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Turmeric

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About Turmeric and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails
-

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

हल्दी
String Bean

In German

Kurkuma
Bohne

In French

curcuma
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Curcuma longa
String Bean

In Greek

κουρκούμη
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

curcuma
Feijão de corda

In Polish

kurkuma
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

turmeric
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Fabales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Curcuma
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zingibereae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

100115
1 27800
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Properties of Turmeric and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Turmeric and String Bean

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

Turmeric and String Bean Physical Information

Turmeric and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and String Bean are as follows:

  • Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green

  • Turmeric leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Turmeric and String Bean

Care of Turmeric and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric 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.