Crabapple

Jicama

About Crabapple and Jicama

Crabapple

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Types

No Available

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

55-

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Rash

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used to make juice

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus Barbara Ann

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Crabapple

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Crabapple

Yambohne

In French

Crabapple

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

manzano silvestre

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

Crabapple

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Crabapple

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

jabłoń

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Crabapple

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Malus

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

55100

1 27800

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Properties of Crabapple and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Crabapple and Jicama

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

Crabapple and Jicama Physical Information

Crabapple and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and Jicama are as follows:

Crabapple flower color:
Crabapple leaf color:
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Crabapple and Jicama

Care of Crabapple and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crabapple 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 Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.