String Bean

Bull Grass

About String Bean and Bull Grass

String Bean

Bull Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

High elevation, Hillside, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 7

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 cm45.72 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Brown, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Bull Grass

In Hindi

String Bean

Bull Grass

In German

Bohne

Bull Grass

In French

Haricot vert

Bull Herbe

In Spanish

String Bean

Bull Hierba

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Δελτίο Grass

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

touro grama

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Bull Trawa

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Bull Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Eragrostideae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Chloridoideae

Number of Species

115180

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Bull Grass

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Season and Care of String Bean and Bull Grass

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

String Bean and Bull Grass Physical Information

String Bean and Bull Grass physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Bull Grass are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of String Bean and Bull Grass

Care of String Bean and Bull Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.