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About Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus


About Night Blooming Cereus and Pole Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants   

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

Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet   
not available   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
12-15   

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   
H2   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Weeping   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Olive, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped   
Long and slender with very sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Food Allergy   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive   
Diabetes, Hangover   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass   
Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'   
Peniocereus greggii   

Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean   
Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night   

In Hindi
बाकला   
Night Blooming Cereus   

In German
Gartenbohne   
Nachtblühende Cereus   

In French
Haricot   
Night Blooming Cereus   

In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Reina de la noche   

In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Night Blooming Cereus   

In Portuguese
Feijão   
Night Blooming Cereus   

In Polish
Fasola zwykła   
Noc Blooming Cereus   

In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Maria Maria Cereus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Peniocereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phaseoleae   
Pachycereeae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
18   
99+

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Properties of Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus

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

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Season and Care of Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus

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

Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus Physical Information

Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Cereus height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus are as follows:

Care of Pole Bean and Night Blooming Cereus

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

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