Jicama

White Pine

About Jicama and White Pine

Jicama

White Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America

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

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine

Number of Varieties

-6

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Pink, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Mice

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

PINUS strobus

Common Name

Mexican Yam bean

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus strobus

In German

Yambohne

Weymouth-Kiefer

In French

Kłębian kątowaty

Pinus strobus

In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus strobus

In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus strobus

In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus strobus

In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus

Sosna wejmutka

In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus

Pinus strobus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Coniferophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Pinopsida

Order

Fabales

Pinales

Family

Fabaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Pachyrhizus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

100111

1 27800

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Properties of Jicama and White Pine

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

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Season and Care of Jicama and White Pine

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

Jicama and White Pine Physical Information

Jicama and White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Jicama and White Pine are as follows:

Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Jicama and White Pine

Care of Jicama and White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.