String Bean

Purple Lovegrass

About String Bean and Purple Lovegrass

String Bean

Purple Lovegrass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Greener Pastures

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 3

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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Red blotch

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Leaves, Root

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Purple Lovegrass

In Hindi

String Bean

eragrostis spectabilis

In German

Bohne

eragrostis spectabilis

In French

Haricot vert

eragrostis spectabilis

In Spanish

String Bean

Eragrostis spectabilis

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

eragrostis spectabilis

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Eragrostis spectabilis

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Eragrostis okazałe

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Eragrostis spectabilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Eragrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Eragrostideae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Chloridoideae

Number of Species

1153

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Purple Lovegrass

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Purple Lovegrass

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

String Bean and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

String Bean and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green

Care of String Bean and Purple Lovegrass

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