String Bean

Carissa Holly

About String Bean and Carissa Holly

String Bean

Carissa Holly

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Central America, South America

China, Korea

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

llex aculeolata Nakai, Ilex affinis Gardner, Ilex amazonensis Edwin

Number of Varieties

2400

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used for Landscaping, Used for making hedge

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, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

ILEX cornuta 'Carissa'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Carissa holly

In Hindi

String Bean

Carissa holly plant

In German

Bohne

carissa holly Pflanze

In French

Haricot vert

Карисса востраліста завод

In Spanish

String Bean

Carissa planta de acebo

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

φυτό Carissa πουρνάρια

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

planta Carissa azevinho

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Carissa Holly roślin

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Carissa Holly herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Aquifoliales

Family

Fabaceae

Aquifoliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

115400

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Carissa Holly

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Carissa Holly

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

String Bean and Carissa Holly Physical Information

String Bean and Carissa Holly physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Carissa Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Carissa Holly are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Carissa Holly flower color: White
Carissa Holly leaf color: Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Carissa Holly

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