Cholla

Faba Bean

About Cholla and Faba Bean

Cholla

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Vegetable

Origin

Argentina

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Cylindropuntia spp.

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

10-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm5.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

VICIA faba

Common Name

Cholla

Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र

faba बीन

In German

Cholla Pflanzen

Ackerbohne

In French

usine de Cholla

féverole

In Spanish

planta de Cholla

haba

In Greek

Cholla φυτών

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

planta Salão

faba feijão

In Polish

roślin Hall

bobik

In Latin

plant Hall

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Cactaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

5718

1 27800

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Properties of Cholla and Faba Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Faba Bean? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Faba Bean. Cholla has thorns and Faba Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Faba Bean has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. 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 Cholla and Faba Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cholla and Faba Bean

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

Cholla and Faba Bean Physical Information

Cholla and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Faba Bean are as follows:

Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Cholla and Faba Bean

Care of Cholla and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.