String Bean

Giant Reed

About String Bean and Giant Reed

String Bean

Giant Reed

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Central America, South America

Southern Europe

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Arundo, Carrizo

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

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

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 cm18.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Requires a lot of watering

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

ARUNDO donax

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Giant Reed

In Hindi

String Bean

नरकट

In German

Bohne

Pfahlrohr

In French

Haricot vert

Arundo donax

In Spanish

String Bean

Arundo donax

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Arundo donax

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Cana-do-reino

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Lasecznica trzcinowata

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Arundo donax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Arundo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Commelinids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1153

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Giant Reed

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Giant Reed

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

String Bean and Giant Reed Physical Information

String Bean and Giant Reed physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Giant Reed are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Giant Reed flower color:
Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of String Bean and Giant Reed

Care of String Bean and Giant Reed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, 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 Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.