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Spring Beans
Indian Spinach
About Indian Spinach and Spring Beans


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Central America, South America  
Southeastern Asia, India  
Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,  
Number of Varieties
130  
99+
10  
99+
Habitat
Fields, orchards  
gardens  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-7  
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, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
2.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
White, Pink, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  
Purple, Black  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Round  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
-  
Insects, Mites  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  
-  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Astringent  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  
BASELLA alba  
Common Name
Green Beans  
Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach  
In Hindi
फलियां  
भारतीय पालक  
In German
Bohnen  
Indian Spinat  
In French
haricots  
épinards indienne  
In Spanish
Green Beans  
espinaca india  
In Greek
φασόλια  
Ινδικό Σπανάκι  
In Portuguese
feijões  
espinafre indiano  
In Polish
fasola  
Indyjski szpinak  
In Latin
fabam  
Spinach Indian  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Spermatophyta  
-  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Fagales  
Caryophyllales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Basellaceae  
Genus
Phaseolus  
Basella  
Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
130  
99+
5  
99+
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Properties of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach? We provide you with everything About Spring Beans and Indian Spinach. Spring Beans doesn't have thorns and Indian Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Beans does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Beans has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Indian Spinach 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 Indian Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach

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

Spring Beans and Indian Spinach Physical Information

Spring Beans and Indian Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach are as follows:

Care of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach

Care of Spring Beans and Indian Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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