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Capnoides

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About Capnoides and Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Mexico, Central America

Types

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Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

8-
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-79-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Pink
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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 leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Corydalis
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative
Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYDALIS sempervirens
PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Capnoides
Yambohne

In French

capnoides
Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

Capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

Capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

capnoides
Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Basidiomycota
Angiosperms

Class

Agaricomycetes
Eudicotyledones

Order

Agaricales
Fabales

Family

Fumariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Hypholoma
Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

Fumarieae
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Subfamily

Fumarioideae
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Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Capnoides and Jicama

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

Season and Care of Capnoides and Jicama

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

Capnoides and Jicama Physical Information

Capnoides and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Jicama are as follows:

  • Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink

  • Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Capnoides and Jicama

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