String Bean

Basil

About String Bean and Basil

String Bean

Basil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Holy basil-

Number of Varieties

2160

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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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

210.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

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

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Basil

In Hindi

String Bean

तुलसी

In German

Bohne

Basilikum

In French

Haricot vert

basilic

In Spanish

String Bean

albahaca

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

βασιλικός

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

manjericão

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

bazylia

In Latin

Gloria Bean

ocimum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

115150

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Basil

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Basil

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

String Bean and Basil Physical Information

String Bean and Basil physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Basil are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of String Bean and Basil

Care of String Bean and Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.