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About Spinach and Yardlong Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia
Africa

Types

Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 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

Yellow, Green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Yellow, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
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, Flies

Allergy

Food Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SPINACIA oleracea
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis

Common Name

Spinach
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean

In Hindi

पालक
Hydrangea

In German

Spinat
Hortensie

In French

Épinards
Hortensia

In Spanish

Espinacas
Hortensia

In Greek

Σπανάκι
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Espinafre
Hortênsia

In Polish

Szpinak
Hortensja

In Latin

Spinach
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Caryophyllales
-

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Spinacia
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
-

Tribe

Anserineae
-

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
-

Number of Species

80025
1 27800
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Properties of Spinach and Yardlong Bean

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

Season and Care of Spinach and Yardlong Bean

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

Spinach and Yardlong Bean Physical Information

Spinach and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Spinach and Yardlong Bean are as follows:

  • Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Spinach and Yardlong Bean

Care of Spinach and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spinach 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 Spinach 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.