String Bean

Chinquapin

About String Bean and Chinquapin

String Bean

Chinquapin

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Chinquapin

In Hindi

String Bean

बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Bohne

Zwergkastanien

In French

Haricot vert

châtaignier nain

In Spanish

String Bean

el castaño enano

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

Gloria Bean

P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Cherokee

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cassidinae

Number of Species

1156

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Chinquapin

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Chinquapin

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

String Bean and Chinquapin Physical Information

String Bean and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Chinquapin are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of String Bean and Chinquapin

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