Jicama

Royal Poinciana

About Jicama and Royal Poinciana

Jicama

Royal Poinciana

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

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1.4 Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

old gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

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1,100.00 cm

Rank: 36 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

Orange Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 15-5-15

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

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

Butterflies, Mice

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5.12 Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Grown for shade, 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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Delonix regia

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Yam bean

Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus

गुलमोहर

7.2.2 In German

Yambohne

Flammenbaum

7.2.3 In French

Kłębian kątowaty

Delonix regia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus

malinche

7.2.5 In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus

Delonix regia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus

flamboiã

7.2.7 In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus

wianowłostka królewska

7.2.8 In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus

CHORIZIA

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Pachyrhizus

Delonix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Jicama and Royal Poinciana

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

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Season and Care of Jicama and Royal Poinciana

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

Jicama and Royal Poinciana Physical Information

Jicama and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Jicama and Royal Poinciana are as follows:

Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green

Care of Jicama and Royal Poinciana

Care of Jicama and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.