Spring Beans

Purple Basil

About Spring Beans and Purple Basil

Spring Beans

Purple Basil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Ocimum basilicum purpurascens

Number of Varieties

1303

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

gardens, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Purple, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

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

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

OCIMUM basilicum var. purpurascens

Common Name

Green Beans

Purple Basil

In Hindi

फलियां

बैंगनी तुलसी के पौधे

In German

Bohnen

Lila Basilikum Pflanze

In French

haricots

plante de basilic pourpre

In Spanish

Green Beans

planta de albahaca morada

In Greek

φασόλια

Μωβ βασιλικό φυτό

In Portuguese

feijões

Planta da manjericão roxo

In Polish

fasola

Purpurowy bazylia roślin

In Latin

fabam

Ocimum, herba Purple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Ocimum

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

130150

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Beans and Purple Basil

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

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Purple Basil

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

Spring Beans and Purple Basil Physical Information

Spring Beans and Purple Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Purple Basil height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Purple Basil are as follows:

Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Purple Basil flower color: Purple, Light Pink and Lavender
Purple Basil leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze

Care of Spring Beans and Purple Basil

Care of Spring Beans and Purple Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Basil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.