String Bean

Duckweed

About String Bean and Duckweed

String Bean

Duckweed

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Lemna minor

Number of Varieties

237

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99991-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm0.12 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

LEMNA trisulca

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

In Hindi

String Bean

duckweed

In German

Bohne

Entengrütze

In French

Haricot vert

lentille d'eau

In Spanish

String Bean

Lenteja de agua

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

duckweed

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

lentilha-d'água

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Rzęsa

In Latin

Gloria Bean

duckweed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Arales

Family

Fabaceae

Lemnaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Lemna

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Lemneae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Lemnoideae

Number of Species

11538

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Duckweed

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

String Bean and Duckweed Physical Information

String Bean and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Duckweed are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Duckweed flower color:
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and Duckweed

Care of String Bean and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done . In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.