String Bean

Hippeastrum

About String Bean and Hippeastrum

String Bean

Hippeastrum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

290

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm38.10 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Average Water Needs

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, 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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

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

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

String Bean

HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Bohne

HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Haricot vert

HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

String Bean

Hippeastrum

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Hippeastrum

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

11590

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Hippeastrum

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Hippeastrum

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

String Bean and Hippeastrum Physical Information

String Bean and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Hippeastrum are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Hippeastrum

Care of String Bean and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.