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About Yardlong Bean and Serdang


About Serdang and Yardlong Bean


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Palm or Cycad  

Origin
Africa  
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
-  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
-  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-14  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
18.00 cm  
122.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm  
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Purple  
Purple, Indigo  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, 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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Birds  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Buds, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis  
LIVISTONA saribus  

Common Name
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean  
Serdang, Taraw Palm  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
taraw palm  

In German
Hortensie  
Taraw palme  

In French
Hortensia  
Taraw palm  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Taraw palma  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
taraw παλάμη  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Taraw palma  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Taraw palmowy  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
taraw palmarum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Liliopsida  

Order
-  
Arecales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Arecaceae  

Genus
-  
Livistona  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Corypheae  

Subfamily
-  
Coryphoideae  

Number of Species
25  
30  
99+

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Properties of Yardlong Bean and Serdang

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

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Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Serdang

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

Yardlong Bean and Serdang Physical Information

Yardlong Bean and Serdang physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Serdang are as follows:

Care of Yardlong Bean and Serdang

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

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