Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
fuji, jonathan apple
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Oval Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple
In Hindi
String Bean
Northern Spy Apple
In German
Bohne
Northern Spy Apfel
In French
Haricot vert
Northern Spy Pomme
In Spanish
String Bean
Espía del Norte de Apple
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Northern Spy a Apple
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Northern Spy Jabłko
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Northern Spy Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of String Bean and Northern Spy Apple
Season and care of String Bean and Northern Spy Apple is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Northern Spy Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Northern Spy Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Northern Spy Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Northern Spy Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and Northern Spy Apple Physical Information
String Bean and Northern Spy Apple physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Northern Spy Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Northern Spy Apple are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Northern Spy Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Northern Spy Apple leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and Northern Spy Apple
Care of String Bean and Northern Spy Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northern Spy Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Spy Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.