Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Origin
Central America, South America
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-14
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
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
H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full 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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage
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
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
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Spider Mites
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Selenicereus grandiflorus
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus
In Hindi
String Bean
रात की रानी
In German
Bohne
Königin der Nacht
In French
Haricot vert
Reine de la nuit
In Spanish
String Bean
Reina de la noche
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Βασίλισσα της νύχτας
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Rainha da noite
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Królowa nocy
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Domina noctis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fabaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Selenicereus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of String Bean and Queen of the Night
Season and care of String Bean and Queen of the Night is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Queen of the Night Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Queen of the Night season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Queen of the Night is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Queen of the Night is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Queen of the Night Physical Information
String Bean and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Queen of the Night are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Queen of the Night flower color: White and Light Green
- Queen of the Night leaf color: Not Available
Care of String Bean and Queen of the Night
Care of String Bean and Queen of the Night include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen of the Night 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 Queen of the Night needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.