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About String Bean and Watermelon

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Central America, South America
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

21200
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-4

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
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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Nutrients, Vitamin C

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 As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

String Bean
तरबूज़

In German

Bohne
Wassermelone

In French

Haricot vert
Pastèque

In Spanish

String Bean
sandía

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
melancia

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
arbuz

In Latin

Gloria Bean
PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

1151000
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Watermelon

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Watermelon

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

String Bean and Watermelon Physical Information

String Bean and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Watermelon are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Watermelon flower color: Yellow

  • Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of String Bean and Watermelon

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