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String Bean
String Bean

Begonia masoniana
Begonia masoniana



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About String Bean and Begonia masoniana

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America
Chile, Southeast Asia

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
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Number of Varieties

240
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Mountain forests, subtropical regions, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
10-10-5, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
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Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bonsai, Container, Hanging Basket, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Begonia masoniana

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Angel's Wings, Butterfly Flower, Poor Man's Orchid

In Hindi

String Bean
iron cross begonia

In German

Bohne
Eisenkreuz Begonie

In French

Haricot vert
croix de fer bégonia

In Spanish

String Bean
el hierro cruzado begonia

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
σταυρό μπιγκόνια σιδήρου

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
begônia cruz de ferro

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
Iron Cross begonia

In Latin

Gloria Bean
ferrum crucem Begonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae
Begoniaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Begonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

1151724
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Begonia masoniana

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Begonia masoniana

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

String Bean and Begonia masoniana Physical Information

String Bean and Begonia masoniana physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Begonia masoniana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Begonia masoniana are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Begonia masoniana flower color: Dark Blue

  • Begonia masoniana leaf color: Light Green

Care of String Bean and Begonia masoniana

Care of String Bean and Begonia masoniana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Begonia masoniana 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 Begonia masoniana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.