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Yardlong Bean
Yardlong Bean

Phlox bifida
Phlox bifida



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About Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants

Origin

Africa
United States

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Lavender, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Phlox bifida

Common Name

Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Phlox bifida, Phlox

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Phlox bifida

In German

Hortensie
Phlox bifida

In French

Hortensia
Phlox bifida

In Spanish

Hortensia
Phlox bifida

In Greek

υδραγεία
Phlox bifida

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Phlox bifida

In Polish

Hortensja
Phlox bifida

In Latin

Hibiscus
Phlox bifida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

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Phlox

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Phlocideae

Subfamily

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Polemonioideae

Number of Species

2567
1 27800
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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida

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

Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida

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

Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida Physical Information

Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida are as follows:

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

  • Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White

  • Phlox bifida leaf color: Green

Care of Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida

Care of Yardlong Bean and Phlox bifida include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.