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About Jicama and White Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Central America

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean
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Number of Varieties

-45
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Mice
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root
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Other Uses

Used As Food
Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean
White Ash

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Yambohne
Fraxinus americana

In French

Kłębian kątowaty
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus
jesion amerykański

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

10060
1 27800
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Properties of Jicama and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Jicama and White Ash

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

Jicama and White Ash Physical Information

Jicama and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Jicama and White Ash are as follows:

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jicama and White Ash

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