String Bean

Virginia Creeper

About String Bean and Virginia Creeper

String Bean

Virginia Creeper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Vines

Origin

Central America, South America

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-8

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Black, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Vine, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

In Hindi

String Bean

वर्जीनिया लता

In German

Bohne

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

In French

Haricot vert

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

In Spanish

String Bean

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda

Virginia Creeper

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa

winobluszcz

In Latin

Gloria Bean

Virginia creeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rhamnales

Family

Fabaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Parthenocissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1155

1 27800

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Properties of String Bean and Virginia Creeper

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

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Season and Care of String Bean and Virginia Creeper

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

String Bean and Virginia Creeper Physical Information

String Bean and Virginia Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Virginia Creeper are as follows:

String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Virginia Creeper flower color:
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green

Care of String Bean and Virginia Creeper

Care of String Bean and Virginia Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall. In summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.