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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America
World/Pandemic

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
242

Number of Varieties

2200
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-7

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
H2

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects, Mealybugs

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
ENCYCLIA hanburyi

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
Encyclia, Orchid

In Hindi

String Bean
आर्किड

In German

Bohne
Orchidee

In French

Haricot vert
Orchidée

In Spanish

String Bean
Orquídea

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
εγκύκλιο

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
orquídea

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
orquídea

In Latin

Gloria Bean
Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Encyclia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Epidendreae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

115242
1 27800
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Difference Between String Bean and Encyclia

If you are confused whether String Bean or Encyclia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see String Bean and Encyclia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of String Bean are 5-10-10 fertilizer, whereas for Encyclia fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season, Phosphate and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between String Bean and Encyclia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of String Bean and Encyclia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of String Bean and Encyclia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare String Bean and Encyclia 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 String Bean is Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive and Miscellany whereas of Encyclia is . String Bean has beauty benefits as follows: Beautiful Skin while Encyclia has beauty benefits as follows: Beautiful Skin.

Compare Facts of String Bean vs Encyclia

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