Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
California
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
-
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-10
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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
String Bean
Matilija Poppy
In German
Bohne
Matilija Poppy
In French
Haricot vert
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
String Bean
Matilija amapola
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Papaverales
Family
Fabaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Papaveroideae
Season and Care of String Bean and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of String Bean and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
String Bean and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of String Bean and Matilija Poppy
Care of String Bean and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.