Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Central America, South America
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet
Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
12-15
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
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
FEROCACTUS
Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean
barrel cactus
In Hindi
बाकला
barrel cactus
In German
Gartenbohne
Fass-Kaktus-
In French
Haricot
Barrel cactus
In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris
biznaga
In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris
βαρέλι κάκτος
In Portuguese
Feijão
Barrel cactus
In Polish
Fasola zwykła
cactus Barrel
In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris
cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fabaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Ferocactus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus
Season and care of Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pole Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Barrel Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pole Bean is Loam, Sand and for Barrel Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pole Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Barrel Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus Physical Information
Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus are as follows:
Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Barrel Cactus leaf color:
Care of Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus
Care of Pole Bean and Barrel Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barrel Cactus pruning is done . In summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.