String Bean

Mashua

About String Bean and Mashua

String Bean

Mashua

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Pink, Red, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Trumpet

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

In Hindi

String Bean

Tuberous Nasturtium

In German

Bohne

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

In French

Haricot vert

Capucine tubéreuse

In Spanish

String Bean

tuberosa capuchina

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

tuberosa chagas

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

bulwiaste Nasturcja

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Morbus nasturtium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae

Tropaeolaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Tropaeolum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

115100

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Mashua

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Season and Care of String Bean and Mashua

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

String Bean and Mashua Physical Information

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

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and Mashua

Care of String Bean and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.