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About String Bean and American Hornbeam

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Europe

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Carpinus caroliniana caroliniana, Carpinus caroliniana virginiana

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
-

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Canker, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
Good for the Scalp, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Anxiety, Bleeding, Cold, Cough, Cuts, Eye Infection, Fatigue, Fights Depression, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
CARPINUS caroliniana

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
American Hornbeam, Musclewood, blue-beech, Ironwood

In Hindi

String Bean
अमेरिकी हानबीन

In German

Bohne
Amerikanische Hainbuche

In French

Haricot vert
Charme de Caroline

In Spanish

String Bean
Carpinus caroliniana

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
american γαύρο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
Carpinus caroliniana

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
Grab amerykański

In Latin

Gloria Bean
american hornbeam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fagales

Family

Fabaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Carpinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

1152
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and American Hornbeam

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

Season and Care of String Bean and American Hornbeam

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

String Bean and American Hornbeam Physical Information

String Bean and American Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas American Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and American Hornbeam are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • American Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • American Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and American Hornbeam

Care of String Bean and American Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Hornbeam pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.