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Yardlong Bean
Yardlong Bean

Hosta
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About Yardlong Bean and Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Africa
Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

10070
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Purple
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Hosta

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Hosta

In German

Hortensie
Hosta

In French

Hortensia
Hosta

In Spanish

Hortensia
Hosta

In Greek

υδραγεία
Hosta

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Hosta

In Polish

Hortensja
Hosta

In Latin

Hibiscus
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

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Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

-
Hosta

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Agavoideae

Number of Species

2570
1 27800
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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Hosta

Wondering what are the properties of Yardlong Bean and Hosta? We provide you with everything About Yardlong Bean and Hosta. Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns and Hosta 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 Hosta 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 Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Hosta

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

Yardlong Bean and Hosta Physical Information

Yardlong Bean and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Hosta are as follows:

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Yardlong Bean and Hosta

Care of Yardlong Bean and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hosta 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 Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.