String Bean

Tomatillo

About String Bean and Tomatillo

String Bean

Tomatillo

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

Number of Varieties

240

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

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

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Yellow, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Green, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

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

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flea beetles

Allergy

Arthritis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

PHYSALIS philadelphica

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

In Hindi

String Bean

Tomatillos

In German

Bohne

Tomatillos

In French

Haricot vert

Tomatilles

In Spanish

String Bean

Tomatillos

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Tomatillos

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Tomatillos

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Tomatillos

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Tomatillos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Physaleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

11575

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Tomatillo

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

String Bean and Tomatillo Physical Information

String Bean and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Tomatillo are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of String Bean and Tomatillo

Care of String Bean and Tomatillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.