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Jicama
Jicama

Slash Pine
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About Jicama and Slash Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Southeastern United States

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Number of Varieties

-2
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,290.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Salt, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Mice
Small mammals, Squirrels

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness
Asthma, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus
Pinus elliottii

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean
slash pine

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus
स्लेश पाइन

In German

Yambohne
Schrägstrich Kiefer

In French

Kłębian kątowaty
slash pine

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus
pino slash

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus
κάθετο πεύκης

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus
pinho barra

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus
sosny ukośnik

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus
VULNUS pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Coniferophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida

Order

Fabales
Pinales

Family

Fabaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

100126
1 27800
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Properties of Jicama and Slash Pine

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

Season and Care of Jicama and Slash Pine

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

Jicama and Slash Pine Physical Information

Jicama and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Jicama and Slash Pine are as follows:

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

  • Slash Pine flower color: Yellow

  • Slash Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Jicama and Slash Pine

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