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Jicama
Black Grape
About Black Grape and Jicama


What is
Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Annual and Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Fruit  
Origin
Mexico, Central America  
-  
Types
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean  
-  
Number of Varieties
-  
100  
99+
Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground  
Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
5-8  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
9-2  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
50.00 cm  
300.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Lavender  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Dark Blue, Black  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Maple shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist  
Water occasionally  
In Summer
Average Water  
Less Watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Adequately  
In Winter
Moderate  
Ample Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost  
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Butterflies, Mice  
-  
Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone  
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Soil protection  
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Fever, Inflammation  
anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root  
Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used for producing cooking oil  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PACHYRHIZUS erosus  
VITIS 'Buffalo'  
Common Name
Mexican Yam bean  
Black Grape  
In Hindi
Pachyrhizus erosus  
काले अंगूर  
In German
Yambohne  
schwarze Trauben  
In French
Kłębian kątowaty  
raisins noirs  
In Spanish
Pachyrhizus erosus  
uvas negras  
In Greek
Pachyrhizus erosus  
μαύρα σταφύλια  
In Portuguese
Pachyrhizus erosus  
uvas pretas  
In Polish
Pachyrhizus erosus  
czarne winogrona  
In Latin
Pachyrhizus erosus  
nigra, uvae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Angiosperms  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Rhamnales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Vitaceae  
Genus
Pachyrhizus  
Vitis  
Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
100  
32  
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Properties of Jicama and Black Grape

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

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Season and Care of Jicama and Black Grape

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

Jicama and Black Grape Physical Information

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

Care of Jicama and Black Grape

Care of Jicama and Black Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Black Grape needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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