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About Verbena and Green Bean


About Green Bean and Verbena


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
America, Europe   
Central America, South America   

Types
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana   
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
130   
35

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Fields, orchards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
not available   
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
Not Available   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.56 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough   
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance   
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Purpletop Vervain   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris   

Common Name
Verbena   
Green Beans   

In Hindi
verbena   
फलियां   

In German
Eisenkraut   
Bohnen   

In French
verveine   
haricots   

In Spanish
Verbena   
Green Beans   

In Greek
λουίζα   
φασόλια   

In Portuguese
verbena   
feijões   

In Polish
werbena   
fasola   

In Latin
Grindelia   
fabam   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fagales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Verbena   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Not Available   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
250   
99+
130   
99+

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Properties of Verbena and Green Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Verbena and Green Bean? We provide you with everything About Verbena and Green Bean. Verbena doesn't have thorns and Green Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Verbena has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough and Green Bean has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough. 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 Verbena and Green Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Verbena and Green Bean

Season and care of Verbena and Green Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Verbena and Green Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Verbena season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Green Bean season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Verbena is Well drained and for Green Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Verbena is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Green Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Verbena and Green Bean Physical Information

Verbena and Green Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Verbena and Green Bean are as follows:

Care of Verbena and Green Bean

Care of Verbena and Green Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth and Green Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Green Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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