Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Salix discolor, Salix caprea, Salix chaenomeloides
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Needs less watering
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Anodyne, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Basketary
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
SALIX caprea
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow
In Hindi
String Bean
pussy willow
In German
Bohne
Pussyweide
In French
Haricot vert
pussy willow
In Spanish
String Bean
cola de gato
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
salgueiro
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Pussy Willow
In Latin
Gloria Bean
pussy salices
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of String Bean and Pussy Willow
Season and care of String Bean and Pussy Willow is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Pussy Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pussy Willow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Pussy Willow is Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pussy Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Pussy Willow Physical Information
String Bean and Pussy Willow physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pussy Willow height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Pussy Willow are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Pussy Willow flower color: Yellow and Silver
- Pussy Willow leaf color: Dark Green
Care of String Bean and Pussy Willow
Care of String Bean and Pussy Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pussy Willow 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 Pussy Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.