Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Annual
Origin
-
Central America, South America
Types
Rubus fruticosus
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Oval
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Rubus canadensis
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Thornless Blackberry
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
Thornless blackberry
String Bean
In German
Rubus canadensis
Bohne
In French
Rubus canadensis
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Rubus canadensis
String Bean
In Greek
Rubus canadensis
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Rubus canadensis
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Thornless Rubus
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Thornless Blackberry and String Bean
Season and care of Thornless Blackberry and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Thornless Blackberry and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thornless Blackberry season is Spring and String Bean season is Spring. The type of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Loam and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Thornless Blackberry and String Bean Physical Information
Thornless Blackberry and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Thornless Blackberry and String Bean are as follows:
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Thornless Blackberry and String Bean
Care of Thornless Blackberry and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Thornless Blackberry 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.