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About Chayote and Eggplant

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Central America
Africa, Asia
1.4 Types
Not available
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 89 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Hillside
Anthropogenic, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-3
12*1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 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
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Green
Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
White, Purple, Plum, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Irregular
Broad, Unlobed
2.4 Thorns
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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Dry Conditions
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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65% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Flying insects, Not Available
Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Skin cleanser
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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31% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
7.2 Common Name
Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
7.2.1 In Hindi
Chayote
बैंगन
7.2.2 In German
Chayote
Aubergine
7.2.3 In French
Chayote
Aubergine
7.2.4 In Spanish
Chayote
Berenjena
7.2.5 In Greek
Chayote
Μελιτζάνα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
chuchu
Berinjela
7.2.7 In Polish
Chayote
Bakłażan
7.2.8 In Latin
chayote
Eggplant
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Violales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Solanaceae
8.6 Genus
Sechium
Solanum L
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids
8.8 Tribe
Sicyeae
Solaneae
8.9 Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Solanoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Chayote and Eggplant

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

Season and Care of Chayote and Eggplant

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

Chayote and Eggplant Physical Information

Chayote and Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chayote and Eggplant are as follows:

  • Chayote flower color: Light Green

  • Chayote leaf color: Green

  • Eggplant flower color: Lavender

  • Eggplant leaf color: Green

Care of Chayote and Eggplant

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