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Yardlong Bean
Yardlong Bean

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Scotch Broom



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About Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Africa
Europe

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Shrub

Number of Varieties

10050
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cultivated Beds, Forests, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Scrubs, wastelands, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Yellow, Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Purple
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antirheumatic, Cardiotonic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Basketary, Fibre, Repellent, Tannin, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, used for making high quality paper, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
CYTISUS scoparius 'Burkwoodii'

Common Name

Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Scotch Broom

In Hindi

Hydrangea
cytisus scoparius

In German

Hortensie
cytisus scoparius

In French

Hortensia
cytisus scoparius

In Spanish

Hortensia
Cytisus scoparius

In Greek

υδραγεία
Cytisus Scoparius ή

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
cytisus scoparius

In Polish

Hortensja
żarnowiec

In Latin

Hibiscus
scoparius cytisum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

-
Cytisus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom

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

Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom

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

Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom Physical Information

Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Scotch Broom height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom are as follows:

  • Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender

  • Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green

  • Scotch Broom flower color: Yellow, Rose and Burgundy

  • Scotch Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Yardlong Bean and Scotch Broom

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