String Bean

Red Alder

About String Bean and Red Alder

String Bean

Red Alder

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Lowland evergreen rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm1,370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Yellow, Red, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Average Water Needs

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

ALNUS rubra

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

In Hindi

String Bean

red alder

In German

Bohne

rot-Erle

In French

Haricot vert

aulne rouge

In Spanish

String Bean

aliso rojo

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

amieiro vermelho

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

czerwony olcha

In Latin

Gloria Bean

red alnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Alnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

11535

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Red Alder

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Red Alder

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

String Bean and Red Alder Physical Information

String Bean and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Red Alder are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Red Alder

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