Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Central America, South America
Types
western red lily
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oval
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
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
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
-
Allergy
poisonous to cats
-
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
bulb used as starch
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
wood lily
String Bean
In German
Lilium philadelphicum
Bohne
In French
Lilium philadelphicum
Haricot vert
In Spanish
lirio de madera
String Bean
In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
wood lily
Feijão de corda
In Polish
lilia drewna
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
wood lily
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Wood Lily and String Bean
Season and care of Wood Lily and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and String Bean season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Lily and String Bean Physical Information
Wood Lily and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Lily and String Bean are as follows:
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Wood Lily and String Bean
Care of Wood Lily and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily 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.