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About Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Africa

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm18.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
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

Acuminate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, 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

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean

In Hindi

Silver bells
Hydrangea

In German

Silver bells
Hortensie

In French

Silver bells
Hortensia

In Spanish

Silver bells
Hortensia

In Greek

Silver bells
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Hortênsia

In Polish

Silver bells
Hortensja

In Latin

Silver bells
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Ebenales
-

Family

Asparagaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Halesia
-

Clade

Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

425
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean

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

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean

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

Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean Physical Information

Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean

Care of Silver Bells and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells 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.