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About Borage and Yukon Gold Potato


About Yukon Gold Potato and Borage


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
it is a variety of potato   

Habitat
Pastures, Woodlands   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-3   

Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue   
Light Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
Fertilize the soil before planting   

Pests and Diseases
Japanese Beetles   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Bulbs   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BORAGO officinalis   
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'   

Common Name
Borage, starflower   
Yukon Gold Potato   

In Hindi
Borage   
Yukon गोल्ड आलू   

In German
Borretsch   
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln   

In French
Bourrache   
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre   

In Spanish
borraja   
Yukon Gold de la Papa   

In Greek
Borage   
Yukon Gold πατάτας   

In Portuguese
Borragem   
Yukon Gold batata   

In Polish
Ogórecznik   
Yukon Złote ziemniaków   

In Latin
borage   
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Lamiales   
Not Available   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Borago   
Solanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato

Wondering what are the properties of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato? We provide you with everything About Borage and Yukon Gold Potato. Borage doesn't have thorns and Yukon Gold Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Borage does not have fragrant flowers. Borage has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea and Yukon Gold Potato has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea. 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 Borage and Yukon Gold Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato

Season and care of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Borage and Yukon Gold Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Borage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yukon Gold Potato season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Borage is Loam and for Yukon Gold Potato is Loam while the PH of soil for Borage is Neutral and for Yukon Gold Potato is Neutral.

Borage and Yukon Gold Potato Physical Information

Borage and Yukon Gold Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato are as follows:

Care of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato

Care of Borage and Yukon Gold Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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