String Bean

Heliotrope

About String Bean and Heliotrope

String Bean

Heliotrope

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Heliotropium

Number of Varieties

2250

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Coastal Regions, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm66.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

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

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Medium

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Sore throat, Uterine Displacement

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Flowers, Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

HELIOTROPIUM arborescens

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope

In Hindi

String Bean

हेलीओट्रोप

In German

Bohne

Heliotrop

In French

Haricot vert

héliotrope

In Spanish

String Bean

heliotropo

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

ηλιοτρόπιο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

heliotrópio

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

heliotrop

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Heliotrope

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Heliotropium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Heliotropioideae

Number of Species

115250

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Heliotrope

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Heliotrope

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

String Bean and Heliotrope Physical Information

String Bean and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Heliotrope are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Heliotrope

Care of String Bean and Heliotrope include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heliotrope 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 Heliotrope needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.