String Bean

Black Wattle

About String Bean and Black Wattle

String Bean

Black Wattle

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Number of Varieties

216

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Valley, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

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

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

PELTOPHORUM africanum

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

In Hindi

String Bean

Black Wattle Tree

In German

Bohne

Schwarz Akazie Baum

In French

Haricot vert

Noir Arbre Wattle

In Spanish

String Bean

Negro del árbol del zarzo

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Árvore da acácia negra

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Czarne Drzewo akacji

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Niger Wattle ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Rosopsida

Order

Fabales

Gentianales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Peltophorum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Caesalpinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

11515

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Black Wattle

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Black Wattle

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

String Bean and Black Wattle Physical Information

String Bean and Black Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Black Wattle are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of String Bean and Black Wattle

Care of String Bean and Black Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Wattle pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.