Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Africa
Types
-
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Height
-
18.00 cm
Minimum Width
40.00 cm
10.50 cm
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Asthma
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
ALOE dichotoma
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Common Name
Kokerboom
Quiver Tree
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
In Hindi
तरकश ट्री
Hydrangea
In German
Köcherbaum
Hortensie
In French
Quiver Tree
Hortensia
In Spanish
Árbol de la aljaba
Hortensia
In Greek
φαρέτρα Δέντρο
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Árvore do quiver
Hortênsia
In Polish
Quiver Drzewo
Hortensja
In Latin
pharetram ligno
Hibiscus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
-
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
-
Properties of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean? We provide you with everything About Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean. Quiver Tree doesn't have thorns and Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Quiver Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Quiver Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma and Yardlong Bean has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean
Season and care of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quiver Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Quiver Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quiver Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean Physical Information
Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Quiver Tree height is - and width 40.00 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean are as follows:
Quiver Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Quiver Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender
- Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean
Care of Quiver Tree and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Quiver Tree 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.