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About Chaco and Radish Plant


About Radish Plant and Chaco


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Central America  
Europe, Asia  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
4  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12*3  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
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
Vining/Climbing  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
10.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm  
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Spinach Type  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Diabetes, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
-  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule  
RHAPHANUS sativus  

Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear  
Radish plant  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
मूली  

In German
Hortensie  
Rettich Pflanze  

In French
Hortensia  
usine de radis  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
planta de rábano  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
φυτικά ραπανάκι  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
planta radish  

In Polish
Hortensja  
rzodkiewka roślin  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
raphanus herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Capparales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
-  
Raphanus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
-  
1  

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Properties of Chaco and Radish Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Radish Plant? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Radish Plant. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Radish Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Radish Plant 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 Chaco and Radish Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Radish Plant

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

Chaco and Radish Plant Physical Information

Chaco and Radish Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Radish Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Radish Plant are as follows:

Care of Chaco and Radish Plant

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

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