Chayote

Clematis

About Chayote and Clematis

Chayote

Clematis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Vines

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not available

'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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250

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1.5 Habitat

Hillside

Roadsides, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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11.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

Blue, Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales

Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems

Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Leaves, Root bark, Vines

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

Clematis

7.2 Common Name

Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola

Clematis

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chayote

क्लेमाटिस

7.2.2 In German

Chayote

Klematis

7.2.3 In French

Chayote

Clématite

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chayote

Clemátide

7.2.5 In Greek

Chayote

κληματιτής

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chuchu

Clematite

7.2.7 In Polish

Chayote

Clematis

7.2.8 In Latin

chayote

Clematis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Sechium

Clematis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Sicyeae

Anemoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Ranunculoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chayote and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of Chayote and Clematis

Season and care of Chayote and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Chayote and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chayote season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Clematis season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chayote is Loam, Sand and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Chayote is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Chayote and Clematis Physical Information

Chayote and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Chayote and Clematis are as follows:

Chayote flower color: Light Green
Chayote leaf color: Green
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Chayote and Clematis

Care of Chayote and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Chayote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.