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Golden Ball

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About Golden Ball and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico
Central America, South America

Types

-
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

202
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
-

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
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
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Mixed Border
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

-
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHINOCACTUS grusonii
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

golden barrel cactus golden ball mother-in-law's cushion
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Golden ball
String Bean

In German

goldene Kugel
Bohne

In French

boule d'or
Haricot vert

In Spanish

bola de oro
String Bean

In Greek

χρυσή μπάλα
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

bola de ouro
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Złota piłka
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Aurea Ball
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fabales

Family

Cactaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Echinocactus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cacteae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Cactaceae
Faboideae

Number of Species

15115
1 27800
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Properties of Golden Ball and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Golden Ball and String Bean

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

Golden Ball and String Bean Physical Information

Golden Ball and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Ball height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Ball and String Bean are as follows:

  • Golden Ball flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • Golden Ball leaf color:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Golden Ball and String Bean

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