String Bean

Pachypodium

About String Bean and Pachypodium

String Bean

Pachypodium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Madagascar

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

PACHYPODIUM geayi

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Madagaskar Palm

In Hindi

String Bean

Pachypodium

In German

Bohne

Pachypodium

In French

Haricot vert

Pachypodium

In Spanish

String Bean

Pachypodium

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Pachypodium

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Gentianales

Family

Fabaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Malouetieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Apocynoideae

Number of Species

11525

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Pachypodium

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Pachypodium

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

String Bean and Pachypodium Physical Information

String Bean and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Pachypodium are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Pachypodium flower color: White
Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Pachypodium

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