String Bean

Butterfly Flower

About String Bean and Butterfly Flower

String Bean

Butterfly Flower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum

Number of Varieties

2175

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, High elevation, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Magenta, Crimson, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

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

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, 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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

CESTRUM elegans

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum

In Hindi

String Bean

Butterfly Flower plant

In German

Bohne

Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage

In French

Haricot vert

usine de fleur de papillon

In Spanish

String Bean

planta de la flor de mariposa

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

planta de flor de borboleta

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Motyl Kwiat roślin

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Flos plantae Gloria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Cestrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Cestreae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Browallioideae

Number of Species

115250

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Butterfly Flower

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Butterfly Flower

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

String Bean and Butterfly Flower Physical Information

String Bean and Butterfly Flower physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Butterfly Flower height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Butterfly Flower are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Butterfly Flower flower color: Magenta, Crimson and Violet
Butterfly Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and Butterfly Flower

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