Dawn Redwood

Sweet Potato Vine

About Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine

Dawn Redwood

Sweet Potato Vine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

China

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not available

Vine, Flowering plant

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest

All sorts of environments, Along Railroads, Banks, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, rocky banks of streams

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm15.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.4.1 Minimum Width

610.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.5 Plant Color

2.5.1 Flower Color

Green, Light Green

Purple, Rose

2.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.5.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Purple, Dark Green, Black

2.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Bronze

Several shades of Green

2.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Alternate

Acicular

2.7 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Birds, Squirrels

Aphids, Beetles, Cutworms, Insects, Mites, Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash, Twitching of face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Unknown

Cures constipation, Fiber, Low calories, lowering blood pressure, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Root, Shoots, Stem, Tuber

6.2.3 Other Uses

deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes

Starch, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides

IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie'

7.2 Common Name

dawn redwood

Blackie Sweet Potato Vine, Sweet Potato Vine

7.2.1 In Hindi

dawn redwood

शकरकन्द

7.2.2 In German

Urweltmammutbaum

Süßkartoffel

7.2.3 In French

aube séquoia

Patate douce

7.2.4 In Spanish

metasecuoya

Ipomoea batatas

7.2.5 In Greek

dawn redwood

Sweet potato

7.2.6 In Portuguese

amanhecer Redwood

Batata-doce

7.2.7 In Polish

świt sekwoja

Wilec ziemniaczany

7.2.8 In Latin

dawn redwood

Ipomoea batatas

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Convolvulaceae

8.6 Genus

Metasequoia

Ipomoea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine

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

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Season and Care of Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine

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

Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine Physical Information

Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sweet Potato Vine height is 15.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine are as follows:

Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green
Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green
Sweet Potato Vine flower color: Purple and Rose
Sweet Potato Vine leaf color: Purple, Dark Green and Black

Care of Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine

Care of Dawn Redwood and Sweet Potato Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Potato Vine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.