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Molinia Caerulea
Molinia Caerulea

Yardlong Bean
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About Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Asia, Europe, North Africa
Africa

Types

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

20100
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm18.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Purple
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No need to fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
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

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Molinia caerulea
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis

Common Name

purple moor-grass
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean

In Hindi

बैंगनी दलदल घास
Hydrangea

In German

Pfeifengras
Hortensie

In French

pourpre lande-grass
Hortensia

In Spanish

púrpura amarra-hierba
Hortensia

In Greek

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

purple moor-grass
Hortênsia

In Polish

fioletowy Moor-trawa
Hortensja

In Latin

Maurus herba-purpura,
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Cyperales
-

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Molinia
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

225
1 27800
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Properties of Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean

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

Season and Care of Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean

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

Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean Physical Information

Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean are as follows:

  • Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple

  • Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean

Care of Molinia Caerulea and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Molinia Caerulea 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.