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Yardlong Bean
Yardlong Bean

Schlumbergera
Schlumbergera



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About Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus

Origin

Africa
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Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus

Number of Varieties

1006
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999913-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Cylindrical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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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

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

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

-
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Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Schlumbergera truncata

Common Name

Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Schlumbergera

In German

Hortensie
Schlumbergera

In French

Hortensia
Schlumbergera

In Spanish

Hortensia
Schlumbergera

In Greek

υδραγεία
Schlumbergera

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Schlumbergera

In Polish

Hortensja
Schlumbergera

In Latin

Hibiscus
Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

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Schlumbergera

Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

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Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

256
1 27800
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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera

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

Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera

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

Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera Physical Information

Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera are as follows:

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

  • Schlumbergera flower color: Purple

  • Schlumbergera leaf color:

Care of Yardlong Bean and Schlumbergera

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