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About String Bean and Purpleleaf Shiso

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Bush, Houseplant

Origin

Central America, South America
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial 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
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

In Hindi

String Bean
Purpleleaf Shiso

In German

Bohne
Purpleleaf Shiso

In French

Haricot vert
pérille de Nankin

In Spanish

String Bean
Purpleleaf Shiso

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
Purpleleaf Shiso

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
Purpleleaf Shiso

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
Pachnotka zwyczajna

In Latin

Gloria Bean
Purpleleaf Shiso

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1151
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

String Bean and Purpleleaf Shiso Physical Information

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

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White

  • Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy

Care of String Bean and Purpleleaf Shiso

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