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Clarkia concinna
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About Clarkia concinna and Jicama

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

United States, California
Mexico, Central America

Types

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

3-
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, foothill woods
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A3, 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
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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
Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

-
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

-
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLARKIA concinna
PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Red Ribbons
Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Clarkia concinna
Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Clarkia concinna
Yambohne

In French

Clarkia concinna
Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

concinna clarkia
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

Clarkia concinna
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Clarkia concinna
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

klarkia concinna
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Clarkia concinna
Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Myrtales
Fabales

Family

Onagraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Clarkia
Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40100
1 27800
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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Jicama

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

Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Jicama

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

Clarkia concinna and Jicama Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Jicama are as follows:

  • Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender

  • Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Clarkia concinna and Jicama

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