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Wood Sorrel

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About Wood Sorrel and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Oxalis acetosella, Oxalis corniculata
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Shaded sites, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water in the early morning hours
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
-

Allergy

Asthma, Depression
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Cleanser
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS acetosella
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

wood sorrel, common wood sorrel
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Wood Sorrel
String Bean

In German

Sauerklee
Bohne

In French

bois Sorrel
Haricot vert

In Spanish

alazán de madera
String Bean

In Greek

ξύλο Sorrel
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Sorrel de madeira
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Drewno szczaw
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Rumex ligno
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales
Fabales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Oxalis
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

900115
1 27800
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Properties of Wood Sorrel and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Wood Sorrel and String Bean

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

Wood Sorrel and String Bean Physical Information

Wood Sorrel and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Sorrel and String Bean are as follows:

  • Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Wood Sorrel and String Bean

Care of Wood Sorrel and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Sorrel 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.