Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
In Hindi
String Bean
White Currant
In German
Bohne
Weiße Ribisel
In French
Haricot vert
Ribes sativum
In Spanish
String Bean
grosella blanca
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
white currant
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
groselha-branca
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
biała porzeczka
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Ribes glandulosum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Number of Species
115
100
Season and Care of String Bean and White Currant
Season and care of String Bean and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
String Bean and White Currant Physical Information
String Bean and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and White Currant are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
White Currant flower color: Green
- White Currant leaf color: Green
Care of String Bean and White Currant
Care of String Bean and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Currant 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 White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.