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Weeping Maple
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About Jicama and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Eastern Asia

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

-6
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Showy
Insignificant

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
Beetles

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation
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Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root
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Other Uses

Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus
Weeping Maple

In German

Yambohne
Weeping Maple

In French

Kłębian kątowaty
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus
weeping maple

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus
weeping maple

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus
płacz klonu

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100130
1 27800
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Properties of Jicama and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Jicama and Weeping Maple

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

Jicama and Weeping Maple Physical Information

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

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Jicama and Weeping Maple

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