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About String Bean and Watermilfoil

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Aquatics

Origin

Central America, South America
Australia, New Zealand

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Myriophyllum aquaticum

Number of Varieties

217
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-6

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Dark Red, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
waterlogging

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
waterlogging

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
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Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

In Hindi

String Bean
watermilfoil

In German

Bohne
watermilfoil

In French

Haricot vert
myriophylle

In Spanish

String Bean
watermilfoil

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
watermilfoil

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
watermilfoil

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
watermilfoil

In Latin

Gloria Bean
watermilfoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Saxifragales

Family

Fabaceae
Haloragaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Myriophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

11569
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Watermilfoil

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Watermilfoil

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

String Bean and Watermilfoil Physical Information

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

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory

  • Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of String Bean and Watermilfoil

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