Sweet Chestnut

String Bean

About Sweet Chestnut and String Bean

Sweet Chestnut

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Purple

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Squirrels

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Squirrels

Allergy

Oral Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Castanea sativa

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

शाहबलूत का फल

String Bean

In German

Esskastanie

Bohne

In French

châtaignier

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Castaña dulce

String Bean

In Greek

Sweet Chestnut

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Castanheiro

Feijão de corda

In Polish

słodki Chestnut

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Dulce Chestnut

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Aceraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Acer

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

9115

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Properties of Sweet Chestnut and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Chestnut and String Bean

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

Sweet Chestnut and String Bean Physical Information

Sweet Chestnut and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Chestnut and String Bean are as follows:

Sweet Chestnut flower color: Red and Purple
Sweet Chestnut leaf color: Green and Light Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Sweet Chestnut and String Bean

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