Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
China
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-10
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
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Lavender
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Water usually once a day
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Allergy
-
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
DIOSPYROS kaki
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
In Hindi
String Bean
शैरन फल
In German
Bohne
Sharon Frucht
In French
Haricot vert
Sharon Fruit
In Spanish
String Bean
Sharon Fruit
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Sharon Φρούτα
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Sharon Fruit
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Sharon Fruit
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Sharon fructus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Ebenaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Diospyros
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Diospyreae
Season and Care of String Bean and Sharon Fruit
Season and care of String Bean and Sharon Fruit is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Sharon Fruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sharon Fruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and Sharon Fruit Physical Information
String Bean and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Sharon Fruit are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
- Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and Sharon Fruit
Care of String Bean and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sharon Fruit 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 Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.