Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa
Africa, Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Anthropogenic, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Purple
White, Purple, Plum, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Broad, Unlobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Average Water
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Aphids, Beetles, Insects
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
Common Name
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
In German
Hortensie
Aubergine
In French
Hortensia
Aubergine
In Spanish
Hortensia
Berenjena
In Greek
υδραγεία
Μελιτζάνα
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Berinjela
In Polish
Hortensja
Bakłażan
In Latin
Hibiscus
Eggplant
Family
Fabaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids
Properties of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant
Wondering what are the properties of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant? We provide you with everything About Yardlong Bean and Eggplant. Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns and Eggplant 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 Eggplant 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 Eggplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant
Season and care of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant is important to know. While considering everything about Yardlong Bean and Eggplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Eggplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand and for Eggplant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eggplant is Neutral.
Yardlong Bean and Eggplant Physical Information
Yardlong Bean and Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant are as follows:
Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender
Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green
Eggplant flower color: Lavender
- Eggplant leaf color: Green
Care of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant
Care of Yardlong Bean and Eggplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.