String Bean

Toyon

About String Bean and Toyon

String Bean

Toyon

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Central America, South America

California

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Red, Orange Red

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Acidic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

HETEROMELES arbutifolia

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Christmas Berry, California Holly

In Hindi

String Bean

Toyon

In German

Bohne

Toyon

In French

Haricot vert

Toyon

In Spanish

String Bean

Toyon

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

Toyon

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Toyon

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

Toyon

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Toyon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Heteromeles

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Maleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1156

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Toyon

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Toyon

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

String Bean and Toyon Physical Information

String Bean and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Toyon are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of String Bean and Toyon

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