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Jicama
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Pitch Pine
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About Jicama and Pitch Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine

Number of Varieties

-1
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm3,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm76.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Mice
Birds

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation
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Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus
PINUS rigida

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus
सनोबर

In German

Yambohne
Pitch pine

In French

Kłębian kątowaty
pitch pine

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus
pino

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus
πίσσα πεύκο

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus
resina de pinheiro

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus
Pitch sosny

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus
pice pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Pinophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida

Order

Fabales
Pinales

Family

Fabaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100115
1 27800
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Properties of Jicama and Pitch Pine

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

Season and Care of Jicama and Pitch Pine

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

Jicama and Pitch Pine Physical Information

Jicama and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Jicama and Pitch Pine are as follows:

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

  • Pitch Pine flower color: Green

  • Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Jicama and Pitch Pine

Care of Jicama and Pitch Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pitch Pine 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 Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.