String Bean

Desert Broom

About String Bean and Desert Broom

String Bean

Desert Broom

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Central America, South America

Southwestern United States

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Baccharis sarothroides

Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

creamy white

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Twigs

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

In Hindi

String Bean

desert broom

In German

Bohne

Wüste Besen

In French

Haricot vert

desert broom

In Spanish

String Bean

escoba del desierto

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

desert broom

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

vassoura do deserto

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

desert broom

In Latin

Gloria Bean

desert broom

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Baccharis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Astereae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1158

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Desert Broom

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Desert Broom

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

String Bean and Desert Broom Physical Information

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

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Desert Broom flower color: White
Desert Broom leaf color: Green

Care of String Bean and Desert Broom

Care of String Bean and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.