Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender
Brownish Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Purple
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Mice
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Tree trunks
Other Uses
-
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
DENDROCALAMUS strictus
Common Name
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
In Hindi
Hydrangea
इमारती लकड़ी बांस
In German
Hortensie
Holz Bambus
In French
Hortensia
bois Bambou
In Spanish
Hortensia
bambú
In Greek
υδραγεία
ξυλείας Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Bamboo Timber
In Polish
Hortensja
Drewno Bamboo
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo. Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns and Timber 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 Timber 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 Timber Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo
Season and care of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Timber Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand and for Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo Physical Information
Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo are as follows:
Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender
Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green
Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red
- Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo
Care of Yardlong Bean and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yardlong Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.