Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
China
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Purple
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
PRUNUS armeniaca
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Apricot
In Hindi
String Bean
खूबानी
In German
Bohne
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
In French
Haricot vert
Abricot or Abricotier
In Spanish
String Bean
Albaricoque
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Βερύκοκκο
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Apricot
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Morela
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Apricot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids
Season and Care of String Bean and Apricot
Season and care of String Bean and Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Apricot season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Apricot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Apricot Physical Information
String Bean and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Apricot are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
- Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and Apricot
Care of String Bean and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.