Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Central America, South America
  
Mexico
  
Types
Black turtle
Cranberry
Flageolet
Kidney
Pea
Pinto
White
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained
  
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
11-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-10
  
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
  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink
  
Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Light Pink
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
White
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
White
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
  
Funnel shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Legume allergy
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Nutritive
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
  
Bulbs, Hair
  
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
  
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'
  
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis
  
Common Name
string bean
field bean
flageolet bean
French bean
garden bean
green bean
haricot bean
pop bean
  
Bunny Cactus
White Persian Cat cactus
  
In Hindi
Bush Bean
  
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस
  
In German
Buschbohne
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In French
Bush Bean
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In Spanish
Bush haba
  
Viejo Cactus
  
In Greek
Μπους φασολιών
  
Γέρος Cactus
  
In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem
  
Old Man Cactus
  
In Polish
Bush Bean
  
Stary Cactus
  
In Latin
Bush Bean,
  
Senem Cactus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Phaseolus
  
Cephalocereus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Phaseoleae
  
Pachycereeae
  
Subfamily
Faboideae
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus
Season and care of Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Old Man Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand and for Old Man Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Old Man Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus Physical Information
Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus are as follows:
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
- Old Man Cactus leaf color: White
Care of Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus
Care of Bush Bean and Old Man Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Old Man Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.