String Bean

Rain Lily

About String Bean and Rain Lily

String Bean

Rain Lily

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central America, South America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

it is a type of lily

Number of Varieties

270

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Green, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily

In Hindi

String Bean

वर्षा लिली

In German

Bohne

regen-Lilie

In French

Haricot vert

pluie Lily

In Spanish

String Bean

lirio de la lluvia

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

βροχή Lily

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Lily chuva

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

deszcz Lily

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Pluvia lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Zephyranthes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Hippeastreae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

11570

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Rain Lily

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Season and Care of String Bean and Rain Lily

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

String Bean and Rain Lily Physical Information

String Bean and Rain Lily physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Rain Lily are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Rain Lily

Care of String Bean and Rain Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.