Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
-
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
PRUNUS cerasifera
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
In Hindi
String Bean
चेरी प्लम
In German
Bohne
cherry Plum
In French
Haricot vert
Prunus
In Spanish
String Bean
cherry Plum
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Cherry Plum
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
cherry Plum
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Cherry Plum
In Latin
Gloria Bean
cerasus PRUNUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of String Bean and Cherry Plum
Season and care of String Bean and Cherry Plum is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Cherry Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cherry Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and Cherry Plum Physical Information
String Bean and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Cherry Plum are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Cherry Plum flower color:
- Cherry Plum leaf color:
Care of String Bean and Cherry Plum
Care of String Bean and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.