Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
China
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-10
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, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Cup shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
In Hindi
String Bean
creeping jenny
In German
Bohne
Pfennigkraut
In French
Haricot vert
Lysimaque nummulaire
In Spanish
String Bean
Lysimachia nummularia
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
creeping jenny
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
creeping jenny
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Tojeść rozesłana
In Latin
Gloria Bean
creeping jenny
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Primulaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Lysimachia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of String Bean and Creeping Jenny
Season and care of String Bean and Creeping Jenny is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Creeping Jenny Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Creeping Jenny season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Creeping Jenny is Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and Creeping Jenny Physical Information
String Bean and Creeping Jenny physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Creeping Jenny are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and Creeping Jenny
Care of String Bean and Creeping Jenny include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Creeping Jenny pruning is done 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 Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.