Apple Tree

Jicama

About Apple Tree and Jicama

Apple Tree

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Vegetable

Origin

Central Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

7000-

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Red

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Apple Tree

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

सेब का वृक्ष

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Apfelbaum

Yambohne

In French

Pommier

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Manzano

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

μηλιά

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Macieira

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

jabłoń

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Arbore

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Malus

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7500100

1 27800

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Properties of Apple Tree and Jicama

Wondering what are the properties of Apple Tree and Jicama? We provide you with everything About Apple Tree and Jicama. Apple Tree doesn't have thorns and Jicama doesn't have thorns. Also Apple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Jicama has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Apple Tree and Jicama and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Jicama

Season and care of Apple Tree and Jicama is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Jicama Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Jicama season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Jicama is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Jicama is Acidic, Neutral.

Apple Tree and Jicama Physical Information

Apple Tree and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Jicama are as follows:

Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Apple Tree and Jicama

Care of Apple Tree and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.