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About String Bean and Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America
Asia

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

270
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

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
A2, A3, 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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Hosta

In Hindi

String Bean
Hosta

In German

Bohne
Hosta

In French

Haricot vert
Hosta

In Spanish

String Bean
Hosta

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
Hosta

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
Hosta

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
Hosta

In Latin

Gloria Bean
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
Agavoideae

Number of Species

11570
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Hosta

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Hosta

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

String Bean and Hosta Physical Information

String Bean and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Hosta are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and Hosta

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