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About String Bean and Ribbon Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Central America, South America
World/Pandemic, Europe

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
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Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 3

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, 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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

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

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

-
Bugs

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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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
Biodiesel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass

In Hindi

String Bean
Ribbon Grass

In German

Bohne
rohrglanzgras

In French

Haricot vert
roseau

In Spanish

String Bean
hierba cinta and pasto cinto

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
κορδέλα Grass

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
caniço-malhado

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
Wstążka Trawa

In Latin

Gloria Bean
Ribbon Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Phalaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

115200
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Ribbon Grass

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Ribbon Grass

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

String Bean and Ribbon Grass Physical Information

String Bean and Ribbon Grass physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Ribbon Grass are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White

  • Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of String Bean and Ribbon Grass

Care of String Bean and Ribbon Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.