Weeping Fig

String Bean

About Weeping Fig and String Bean

Weeping Fig

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Central America, South America

Types

Ficus benjamina

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

8002

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 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

Thicket/Colonizing

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

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

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

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

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully

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

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

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Container

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, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

रो अंजीर

String Bean

In German

Birkenfeige

Bohne

In French

figuier pleureur

Haricot vert

In Spanish

higo llorón

String Bean

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

chorando fig

Feijão de corda

In Polish

płacz rys

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Plorans ficum

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Fabales

Family

Moraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Ficus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

850115

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Fig and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Fig and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Weeping Fig and String Bean. Weeping Fig doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Fig has allergic reactions like Rhinoconjunctivitis and wheezing and String Bean has allergic reactions like Rhinoconjunctivitis and wheezing. 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 Weeping Fig and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Weeping Fig and String Bean

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

Weeping Fig and String Bean Physical Information

Weeping Fig and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and String Bean are as follows:

Weeping Fig flower color:
Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Weeping Fig and String Bean

Care of Weeping Fig and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig 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.