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About Leucojum and Yardlong Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Africa

Types

Leucojum aestivum
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

5100
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm18.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Bulb fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Bees, pollinators
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Leucojum aestivum
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis

Common Name

Leucojum, summer snowflake
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean

In Hindi

Leucojum
Hydrangea

In German

Leucojum
Hortensie

In French

Leucojum
Hortensia

In Spanish

Leucojum
Hortensia

In Greek

Leucojum
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Leucojum
Hortênsia

In Polish

Leucojum
Hortensja

In Latin

Leucojum
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Liliales
-

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Leucojum
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

225
1 27800
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Properties of Leucojum and Yardlong Bean

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

Season and Care of Leucojum and Yardlong Bean

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

Leucojum and Yardlong Bean Physical Information

Leucojum and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Yardlong Bean are as follows:

  • Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Leucojum leaf color: Green

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Leucojum and Yardlong Bean

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