Spring Beans

Elephant Apple

About Spring Beans and Elephant Apple

Spring Beans

Elephant Apple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Tropical Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

13010

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Put diluted fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

DILLENIA indica

Common Name

Green Beans

Chulta, Elephant Apple

In Hindi

फलियां

Elephant Apple

In German

Bohnen

Elefant von Apple

In French

haricots

Elephant d'Apple

In Spanish

Green Beans

El elefante de Apple

In Greek

φασόλια

ελέφαντας της Apple

In Portuguese

feijões

Elefante da Apple

In Polish

fasola

Słoń Jabłko

In Latin

fabam

Elephant Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Dilleniales

Family

Fabaceae

Dilleniaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Dillenia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1301

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple? We provide you with everything About Spring Beans and Elephant Apple. Spring Beans doesn't have thorns and Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Beans does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Beans has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple

Season and care of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Beans and Elephant Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Beans season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Elephant Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand and for Elephant Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline and for Elephant Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Spring Beans and Elephant Apple Physical Information

Spring Beans and Elephant Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple are as follows:

Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple

Care of Spring Beans and Elephant Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.