Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Central America, South America
Japan
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Papyrus, Cyperus alternifolius
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
ditches, Marshy ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Red orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oval
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, 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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Plant grows in water
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
Cut out old leaves
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Root
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Basketary, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Cyperus alternifolius
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Galingale,Umbrella Palm
In Hindi
String Bean
mbrella Palm
In German
Bohne
Cyperus alternifolius
In French
Haricot vert
Cyperus alternifolius
In Spanish
String Bean
Cyperus alternifolius
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Umbrella Palm
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Umbrella Palm
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Cibora zmienna
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Umbrella Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Sciadopityaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of String Bean and Umbrella Palm
Season and care of String Bean and Umbrella Palm is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Umbrella Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Umbrella Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Umbrella Palm is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Umbrella Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and Umbrella Palm Physical Information
String Bean and Umbrella Palm physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Umbrella Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Umbrella Palm are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Umbrella Palm flower color: Yellow
- Umbrella Palm leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and Umbrella Palm
Care of String Bean and Umbrella Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Palm pruning is done Cut out old leaves. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.