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Yardlong Bean
Yardlong Bean

Lucky Bamboo
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About Yardlong Bean and Lucky Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Aquatics, Shrub

Origin

Africa
Western Africa

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Number of Varieties

100120
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Average Water
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Algae growing in water and on container, Brown stalks, Leaves with brown tip, Stalks yellow from bottom up, White sticky substance on stalks, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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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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Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
DRACAENA sanderiana

Common Name

Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Lucky Bamboo

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Lucky Bamboo

In German

Hortensie
Lucky Bamboo

In French

Hortensia
Lucky Bamboo

In Spanish

Hortensia
bambú de la suerte

In Greek

υδραγεία
τυχερός μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
bambu da sorte

In Polish

Hortensja
lucky bamboo

In Latin

Hibiscus
felix bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

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Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

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Dracaena

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Nolinoideae

Number of Species

2527
1 27800
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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Lucky Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Lucky Bamboo

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

Yardlong Bean and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

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

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

  • Lucky Bamboo flower color:

  • Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green

Care of Yardlong Bean and Lucky Bamboo

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