Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Central America, South America
Types
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet
Habitat
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Green
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green, Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Food Allergy
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Animal Feed
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
NOLINA microcarpa
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
Common Name
Sacahuista, Palmilla
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean
In Hindi
Bear Grass
बाकला
In German
Bärn-Gras
Gartenbohne
In French
ours Herbe
Haricot
In Spanish
Hierba de oso
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Greek
αρκούδα Grass
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Portuguese
bear Grass
Feijão
In Polish
miś Trawa
Fasola zwykła
In Latin
herbas ferunt
Phaseolus vulgaris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Nolina Michx
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Faboideae
Properties of Bear Grass and Pole Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Pole Bean? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Pole Bean. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Pole Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Pole Bean has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Pole Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bear Grass and Pole Bean
Season and care of Bear Grass and Pole Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Bear Grass and Pole Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bear Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pole Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bear Grass is Loam, Sand and for Pole Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bear Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pole Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bear Grass and Pole Bean Physical Information
Bear Grass and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Pole Bean are as follows:
Bear Grass flower color: White and Green
Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green
Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Care of Bear Grass and Pole Bean
Care of Bear Grass and Pole Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.