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About Green Bean and Moonlight cactus

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Central America, South America
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Not avilable

Number of Varieties

13010
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, orchards
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm4.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Nut

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris
Selenicereus pteranthus

Common Name

Green Beans
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus

In Hindi

फलियां
moonlight cactus

In German

Bohnen
Selenicereus

In French

haricots
Selenicereus

In Spanish

Green Beans
Selenicereus

In Greek

φασόλια
Selenicereus

In Portuguese

feijões
Selenicereus

In Polish

fasola
Selenicereus

In Latin

fabam
moonlight cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Selenicereus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

1301
1 27800
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Properties of Green Bean and Moonlight cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Green Bean and Moonlight cactus? We provide you with everything About Green Bean and Moonlight cactus. Green Bean doesn't have thorns and Moonlight cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Green Bean does not have fragrant flowers. Green Bean has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Moonlight cactus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach. 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 Green Bean and Moonlight cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Green Bean and Moonlight cactus

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

Green Bean and Moonlight cactus Physical Information

Green Bean and Moonlight cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Green Bean and Moonlight cactus are as follows:

  • Green Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Green Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

  • Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color:

Care of Green Bean and Moonlight cactus

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