Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Chilopsis linearis
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lavender
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Purple
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
-
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
CHILOPSIS linearis
Common Name
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Desert Willow
In Hindi
Hydrangea
रेगिस्तान विलो
In German
Hortensie
Wüsten Weide
In French
Hortensia
desert Willow
In Spanish
Hortensia
Desert Willow
In Greek
υδραγεία
έρημο Willow
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Willow deserto
In Polish
Hortensja
desert Willow
In Latin
Hibiscus
desert Willow
Family
Fabaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow
Wondering what are the properties of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow? We provide you with everything About Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow. Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns and Desert Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Yardlong Bean does not have fragrant flowers. Yardlong Bean has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Desert Willow has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow
Season and care of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Desert Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand and for Desert Willow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Desert Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow Physical Information
Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow are as follows:
Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender
Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
- Desert Willow leaf color: Green
Care of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow
Care of Yardlong Bean and Desert Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.