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About Western Red Cedar and Green Bean


About Green Bean and Western Red Cedar


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Vegetable   

Origin
Northwestern United States, Canada   
Central America, South America   

Types
Not available   
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
130   
35

Habitat
Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps   
Fields, orchards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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
Pyramidal   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna   
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Bronze   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria   
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat   
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets   
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THUJA plicata   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris   

Common Name
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar   
Green Beans   

In Hindi
Pacific redcedar   
फलियां   

In German
Riesen-Lebensbaum   
Bohnen   

In French
Thuja plicata   
haricots   

In Spanish
Thuja plicata   
Green Beans   

In Greek
Thuja plicata   
φασόλια   

In Portuguese
Thuja plicata   
feijões   

In Polish
Żywotnik olbrzymi   
fasola   

In Latin
Thuja plicata   
fabam   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Fagales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Thuja   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Not Available   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
130   
99+

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Properties of Western Red Cedar and Green Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Western Red Cedar and Green Bean? We provide you with everything About Western Red Cedar and Green Bean. Western Red Cedar doesn't have thorns and Green Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Western Red Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Western Red Cedar has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria and Green Bean has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria. 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 Western Red Cedar and Green Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Western Red Cedar and Green Bean

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

Western Red Cedar and Green Bean Physical Information

Western Red Cedar and Green Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Western Red Cedar and Green Bean are as follows:

Care of Western Red Cedar and Green Bean

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

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