Black Grape

Jicama

About Black Grape and Jicama

Black Grape

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

100-

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Less Watering

Average Water

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS 'Buffalo'

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Black Grape

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

काले अंगूर

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

schwarze Trauben

Yambohne

In French

raisins noirs

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

uvas negras

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

μαύρα σταφύλια

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

uvas pretas

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

czarne winogrona

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

nigra, uvae

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Rhamnales

Fabales

Family

Vitaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Vitis

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

32100

1 27800

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Properties of Black Grape and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Black Grape and Jicama

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

Black Grape and Jicama Physical Information

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

Black Grape flower color:
Black Grape leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Black Grape and Jicama

Care of Black Grape and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Grape needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.