Zucchini

String Bean

About Zucchini and String Bean

Zucchini

String Bean

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

America

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost

5-10-10 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Sore Throat, Stomach pain

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes

Beautiful Skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Fixes Nitrogen

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cucurbita pepo

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

7.2 Common Name

Zucchini, courgette

String bean, Field bean, French bean

7.2.1 In Hindi

तोरी

String Bean

7.2.2 In German

Zucchini

Bohne

7.2.3 In French

Courgette

Haricot vert

7.2.4 In Spanish

calabacín

String Bean

7.2.5 In Greek

κολοκύθι

Αμπελοφάσουλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

abobrinha

Feijão de corda

7.2.7 In Polish

Kabaczek

Fasolka szparagowa

7.2.8 In Latin

zucchini

Gloria Bean

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucurbita

Phaseolus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phaseoleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available, Solanoideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Zucchini and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Zucchini and String Bean

Season and care of Zucchini and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Zucchini and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zucchini season is Not Available and String Bean season is Not Available. The type of soil for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Zucchini and String Bean Physical Information

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

Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Zucchini and String Bean

Care of Zucchini and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zucchini 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.