Spring Beans

Lignum Vitae

About Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae

Spring Beans

Lignum Vitae

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Guaiacum officinale

Number of Varieties

1303

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Egg-shaped

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

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

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

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize three times a year

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

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

Fine

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Skin irritation

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Green Beans

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

फलियां

Lignum Vitae

In German

Bohnen

Lignum Vitae

In French

haricots

Lignum Vitae

In Spanish

Green Beans

Palo santo

In Greek

φασόλια

Lignum Vitae

In Portuguese

feijões

pau-santo

In Polish

fasola

Lignum Vitae

In Latin

fabam

lignum Vitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Guaiacum

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1303

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae

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

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae

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

Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae

Care of Spring Beans and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.