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Splendid Hibiscus and Pole Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Eastern Australia  

Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet  
Shrub  

Number of Varieties
9  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-15  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
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  
21,22  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
600.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
7.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Light Pink, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Food Allergy  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Hair Conditioner, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive  
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'  
Hibiscus splendens  

Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean  
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood  

In Hindi
बाकला  
Splendid Hibiscus  

In German
Gartenbohne  
Splendid Hibiscus  

In French
Haricot  
Splendid Hibiscus  

In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Hibiscus Splendid  

In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Splendid Hibiscus  

In Portuguese
Feijão  
Hibiscus Splendid  

In Polish
Fasola zwykła  
Splendid hibiskusa  

In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris  
egregiam Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Malvales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Malvaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Hibiscus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
Hibisceae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Malvoideae  

Number of Species
100  
200  
99+

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Difference Between Pole Bean and Splendid Hibiscus

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Importance of Pole Bean and Splendid Hibiscus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pole Bean and Splendid Hibiscus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pole Bean and Splendid Hibiscus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Pole Bean is anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic and Hypotensive whereas of Splendid Hibiscus is anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure and Vitamin C. Pole Bean has beauty benefits as follows: while Splendid Hibiscus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pole Bean vs Splendid Hibiscus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Pole Bean vs Splendid Hibiscus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Pole Bean are Food Allergy whereas of Splendid Hibiscus have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pole Bean has showy fruits and Splendid Hibiscus has no showy fruits. Also Pole Bean is not flowering and Splendid Hibiscus is not flowering . You can compare Pole Bean and Splendid Hibiscus facts and facts of other plants too.

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