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About String Bean and Ornamental Pepper


About Ornamental Pepper and String Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  
Bell Pepper Jalapeno Poblano Pequin Pepper Aleppo pepper  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
500  
19

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

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  
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  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
210.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender  
Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple  
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Oblong elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

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  
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
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
-  

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  
Fruits  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)  

Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean  
Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper  

In Hindi
String Bean  
सजावटी मिर्च  

In German
Bohne  
Ornamental Pfeffer  

In French
Haricot vert  
ornement poivre  

In Spanish
String Bean  
Ornamental Pepper  

In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο  
Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι  

In Portuguese
Feijão de corda  
ornamental pimenta  

In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa  
ozdobne Pieprz  

In Latin
Gloria Bean  
decentius Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Solanales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Peppers  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
115  
40  

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Properties of String Bean and Ornamental Pepper

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Ornamental Pepper

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

String Bean and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information

String Bean and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:

Care of String Bean and Ornamental Pepper

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

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