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About String Bean and Iceland Poppy


About Iceland Poppy and String Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia  

Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  
Papaver nudicaule  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
10  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
2-7  

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, 10  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
210.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
15.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender  
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple  
Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Egg-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer  
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight  
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  
Flowers, Fruits  

Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics  
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  
PAPAVER nudicaule  

Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean  
Iceland Poppy  

In Hindi
String Bean  
आइसलैंड पोस्ता  

In German
Bohne  
Islandmohn  

In French
Haricot vert  
pavot d'Islande  

In Spanish
String Bean  
amapola de Islandia  

In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο  
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας  

In Portuguese
Feijão de corda  
papoila de Islândia  

In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa  
Iceland Poppy  

In Latin
Gloria Bean  
Iceland Poppy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Papaveraceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Papaver  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Paperveroideae  

Number of Species
115  
100  
99+

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Properties of String Bean and Iceland Poppy

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Iceland Poppy

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

String Bean and Iceland Poppy Physical Information

String Bean and Iceland Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Iceland Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Iceland Poppy are as follows:

Care of String Bean and Iceland Poppy

Care of String Bean and Iceland Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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