String Bean

Strawflower

About String Bean and Strawflower

String Bean

Strawflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well-aerated

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loam, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower

In Hindi

String Bean

strawflower

In German

Bohne

Strohblume

In French

Haricot vert

strawflower

In Spanish

String Bean

strawflower

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

strawflower

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

strawflower

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

strawflower

In Latin

Gloria Bean

strawflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Xerochrysum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Gnaphalieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1157

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Strawflower

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Strawflower

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

String Bean and Strawflower Physical Information

String Bean and Strawflower physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Strawflower height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Strawflower are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Strawflower flower color: Orange and Gold
Strawflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Strawflower

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