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St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass

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About St. Augustine Grass and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Central America, South America

Types

Grass
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fin-shaped Tufts
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

St. Augustine Grass
String Bean

In German

St. Augustine Grass
Bohne

In French

St. Augustine Grass
Haricot vert

In Spanish

St. Augustine Grass
String Bean

In Greek

St. Augustine Grass
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

St. Augustine Grass
Feijão de corda

In Polish

St. Augustine Grass
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

St. Augustine Grass
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Stenotaphrum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

7115
1 27800
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Properties of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean? We provide you with everything About St. Augustine Grass and String Bean. St. Augustine Grass doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also St. Augustine Grass does not have fragrant flowers. St. Augustine Grass has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness and sneezing and String Bean has allergic reactions like Congestion, Itchiness and sneezing. 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 St. Augustine Grass and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean

Season and care of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about St. Augustine Grass and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. St. Augustine Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and String Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

St. Augustine Grass and String Bean Physical Information

St. Augustine Grass and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean are as follows:

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean

Care of St. Augustine Grass and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. St. Augustine Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.