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About Stonecrop and Spring Beans


About Spring Beans and Stonecrop


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central Asia  
Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  

Number of Varieties
600  
18
130  
99+

Habitat
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks  
Fields, orchards  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
-  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Purple, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblique base  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
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
Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  

Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation  
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises  
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C  
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover  
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sedum acre  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  

Common Name
Stonecrop  
Green Beans  

In Hindi
Stonecrop  
फलियां  

In German
Stonecrop  
Bohnen  

In French
Orpin  
haricots  

In Spanish
uva de gato  
Green Beans  

In Greek
Stonecrop  
φασόλια  

In Portuguese
Stonecrop  
feijões  

In Polish
rozchodnika  
fasola  

In Latin
Sedum  
fabam  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Saxifragales  
Fagales  

Family
Crassulaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Sedum  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
Sedeae  
-  

Subfamily
Sedoideae  
-  

Number of Species
600  
40
130  
99+

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Properties of Stonecrop and Spring Beans

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

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Spring Beans

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

Stonecrop and Spring Beans Physical Information

Stonecrop and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Spring Beans are as follows:

Care of Stonecrop and Spring Beans

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

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