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About String Bean and California Sycamore


About California Sycamore and String Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Central America, South America  
California  

Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Floodplains, River side, Stream side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-5  

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  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
210.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs  

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  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany  
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  
Fruits  

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 As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  
PLATANUS racemosa  

Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean  
California Sycamore  

In Hindi
String Bean  
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर  

In German
Bohne  
California sycamore  

In French
Haricot vert  
californie sycomore  

In Spanish
String Bean  
california sicómoro  

In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο  
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά  

In Portuguese
Feijão de corda  
califórnia sicômoro  

In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa  
california jawor  

In Latin
Gloria Bean  
california sycomoros  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Proteales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Platanaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Platanus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
115  
8  
99+

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Properties of String Bean and California Sycamore

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and California Sycamore

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

String Bean and California Sycamore Physical Information

String Bean and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and California Sycamore are as follows:

Care of String Bean and California Sycamore

Care of String Bean and California Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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