About Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Bush Bean

Peruvian Apple Cactus

About Peruvian Apple Cactus and Bush Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Cactus

Origin

Central America, South America

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White

Not Available

Number of Varieties

99+

Not Available

Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained

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

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm

99+

300.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

50.80 cm

99+

90.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Pink, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Toothed

Thorns

Yes

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Yes

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Legume allergy

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutritive

Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'

CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus

Common Name

string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean

Peruvian Apple Cactus

In Hindi

Bush Bean

Peruvian Apple cactus

In German

Buschbohne

Peruanische Apple-Kaktus

In French

Bush Bean

Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus

In Spanish

Bush haba

Peruana de Apple Cactus

In Greek

Μπους φασολιών

Του Περού μήλο κάκτος

In Portuguese

feijão de Vagem

Cactus a Apple peruana

In Polish

Bush Bean

Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus

In Latin

Bush Bean,

Apple Peruviani Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllidae

Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Cereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Cereeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

99+

Not Available

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Properties of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus? We provide you with everything About Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus. Bush Bean doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Apple Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Bean does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Bean has allergic reactions like Legume allergy and Peruvian Apple Cactus has allergic reactions like Legume allergy. 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 Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Season and care of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian Apple Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information

Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:

Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Peruvian Apple Cactus flower color: White and Yellow
Peruvian Apple Cactus leaf color: Green

Care of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Care of Bush Bean and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Apple 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 Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.