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String Bean
String Bean

Cleistocactus Strausii
Cleistocactus Strausii



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About String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus

Origin

Central America, South America
Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Columnar Cacti

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Desert, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Red, Orange, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

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

Oval
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
-

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, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Cleistocactus strausii

Common Name

String bean, Field bean, French bean
silver torch or wooly torch

In Hindi

String Bean
Cleistocactus strausii

In German

Bohne
Cleistocactus strausii

In French

Haricot vert
Cleistocactus strausii

In Spanish

String Bean
Cleistocactus strausii

In Greek

Αμπελοφάσουλο
cleistocactus strausii

In Portuguese

Feijão de corda
Cleistocactus strausii

In Polish

Fasolka szparagowa
cleistocastus strausii

In Latin

Gloria Bean
Cleistocactus strausii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Cleistocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

11520
1 27800
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Properties of String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Season and Care of String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii Physical Information

String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii physical information is very important for comparison. String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus Strausii height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii are as follows:

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

  • Cleistocactus Strausii flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon

  • Cleistocactus Strausii leaf color:

Care of String Bean and Cleistocactus Strausii

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