String Bean

Cocoa Plant

About String Bean and Cocoa Plant

String Bean

Cocoa Plant

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15

0 99

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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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

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, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

THEOBROMA cacao

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

In Hindi

String Bean

कोको संयंत्र

In German

Bohne

Kakaopflanze

In French

Haricot vert

usine de cacao

In Spanish

String Bean

planta del cacao

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

φυτό του κακάο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

planta do cacau

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Kakao roślin

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Cocos herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malvales

Family

Fabaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Theobroma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Theobromeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Byttneroideae

Number of Species

11522

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Cocoa Plant

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Season and Care of String Bean and Cocoa Plant

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

String Bean and Cocoa Plant Physical Information

String Bean and Cocoa Plant physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Cocoa Plant are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper

Care of String Bean and Cocoa Plant

Care of String Bean and Cocoa Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.