Jicama

Bristlecone Pine

About Jicama and Bristlecone Pine

Jicama

Bristlecone Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Western United States

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

-6

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

Rocky areas, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-152-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm365.76 cm

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm182.88 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Mice

Birds

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection

Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean

Bristlecone Pine

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

In German

Yambohne

Bristlecone Pine Baum

In French

Kłębian kątowaty

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus

Sosna oścista Drzewo

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Coniferophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Pinopsida

Order

Fabales

Pinales

Family

Fabaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1006

1 27800

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Properties of Jicama and Bristlecone Pine

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

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Season and Care of Jicama and Bristlecone Pine

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

Jicama and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information

Jicama and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Jicama and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:

Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green
Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Jicama and Bristlecone Pine

Care of Jicama and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.