Dwarf Palmetto

Sweet Potato

About Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato

Dwarf Palmetto

Sweet Potato

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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400

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, Lowland, River side, Swamps

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-12

11-12

1.8 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12-1

1.10 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.11 Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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240.00 cm

Rank: 78 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Not Available

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.2 Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Not Available

3.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

3.3.6 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

3.3.8 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

3.3.10 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

3.4 Shape

3.4.1 Leaf Shape

Circular, dissected, long and linear

Heart-shaped

3.6 Thorns

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

5.2 Growing Conditions

5.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.3.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

5.3.4 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

5.3.6 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

5.3.9 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

5.3.11 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

5.3.12 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Drought

7 Care

7.2 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

7.4 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

7.6 Plant Maintenance

Medium

7.8 Watering Plants

7.8.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

7.8.3 In Summer

Lots of watering

7.8.5 In Spring

Moderate

7.8.7 In Winter

Average Water

7.10 Soil

7.10.2 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

7.10.4 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

7.12.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

7.14 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

7.16 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

7.18 Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8.2 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch

8.3 Plant Tolerance

Drought

9 Facts

9.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

9.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

9.2 Fruits

9.2.2 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.3.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.4 Fragrance

9.4.1 Fragrant Flower

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.4.3 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.4.5 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.5.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.7 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.10 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

9.13 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

9.14 Foliage Sheen

Matte

9.15 Evergreen

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !

9.17 Invasive

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

Sometimes

9.19 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

10.2 Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

10.3 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

11 Benefits

11.1 Uses

11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

11.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

11.1.4 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.3.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

11.4 Plant Benefits

11.4.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Baldness, Cold, Cough, Migraines, Sore throat

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C

11.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root, Shoots

11.4.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

11.6 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

12.1 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

12.4 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

SABAL minor

IPOMOEA batatas

13.2 Common Name

Bush Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Little Blue Stem, Swamp Palmetto

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

13.2.2 In Hindi

बौना पल्मेट्टो

शकरकंद

13.2.4 In German

Zwerg Palmetto

Süßkartoffel

13.2.6 In French

Palmetto nain

Patate douce

14.1.1 In Spanish

Palmetto enano

Batata

14.2.1 In Greek

Νάνος Palmetto

Γλυκοπατάτα

14.3.1 In Portuguese

Palmetto anão

Batata doce

14.4.1 In Polish

Dwarf Palmetto

Słodki ziemniak

14.5.1 In Latin

Pumilio Palmetto

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

15 Classification

15.2 Kingdom

Plantae

15.4 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

15.6 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

15.8 Order

Arecales

Solanales

15.10 Family

Arecaceae

Convolvulaceae

15.11 Genus

Sabal

Ipomoea

15.12 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.13 Tribe

Not Available

15.14 Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Not Available

15.15 Number of Species

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Properties of Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato

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

Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato Physical Information

Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Palmetto height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato are as follows:

Dwarf Palmetto flower color: Ivory
Dwarf Palmetto leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Sweet Potato flower color: Not Available
Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Sweet Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.