Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Central America, South America
Caribbean
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
-
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-13
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lavender
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oval
fiddle-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
JATROPHA integerrima
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
In Hindi
String Bean
Peregrina
In German
Bohne
Peregrina
In French
Haricot vert
Peregrina
In Spanish
String Bean
Peregrina
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Peregrina
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Peregrina
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Peregrina
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Peregrina
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Euphorbiales
Family
Fabaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Jatropheae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Crotonoideae
Season and Care of String Bean and Peregrina
Season and care of String Bean and Peregrina is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Peregrina Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peregrina season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Peregrina is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Peregrina Physical Information
String Bean and Peregrina physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Peregrina are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Peregrina flower color: Red
- Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of String Bean and Peregrina
Care of String Bean and Peregrina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peregrina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.