Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Oxalis acetosella, Oxalis corniculata
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
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
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
-
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Depression
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
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
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oxalidaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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.