String Bean

Spanish Shawl

About String Bean and Spanish Shawl

String Bean

Spanish Shawl

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Fertilize every three months

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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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

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

HETEROCENTRON elegans

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Spanish Shawl

In Hindi

String Bean

Heterocentron

In German

Bohne

Heterocentron

In French

Haricot vert

Heterocentron

In Spanish

String Bean

Heterocentron

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Heterocentron

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Heterocentron

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Heterocentron

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Heterocentron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Melastomataceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Heterocentron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Abreae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

115200

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Spanish Shawl

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Spanish Shawl

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

String Bean and Spanish Shawl Physical Information

String Bean and Spanish Shawl physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Spanish Shawl are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia
Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Spanish Shawl

Care of String Bean and Spanish Shawl include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.