Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Central America, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Desert, Hot climate regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
12-15
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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
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Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
-
Other Uses
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
DASYLIRION berlandieri
Common Name
String bean, Field bean, French bean
Blue Giant,
Blue Twister,
Desert Spoon
In Hindi
String Bean
Zaragosa
In French
Haricot vert
Saragosse
In Spanish
String Bean
Zaragoza
In Greek
Αμπελοφάσουλο
Σαραγόσα
In Portuguese
Feijão de corda
Zaragoza
In Polish
Fasolka szparagowa
Saragossa
In Latin
Gloria Bean
Caesaraugusta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Chordata
Family
Fabaceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Gonyosoma
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Faboideae
Colubrinae
Season and Care of String Bean and Zaragosa
Season and care of String Bean and Zaragosa is important to know. While considering everything about String Bean and Zaragosa Care, growing season is an essential factor. String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zaragosa season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for String Bean is Loam, Sand and for Zaragosa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Zaragosa is Neutral, Alkaline.
String Bean and Zaragosa Physical Information
String Bean and Zaragosa physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Zaragosa height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Zaragosa are as follows:
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Zaragosa flower color: Yellow
- Zaragosa leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of String Bean and Zaragosa
Care of String Bean and Zaragosa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zaragosa 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 Zaragosa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.