Jicama

Wild Hyacinth

About Jicama and Wild Hyacinth

Jicama

Wild Hyacinth

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Cusick's camas, large camas

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

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10.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long slender

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Medium

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

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

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Hyacinthus orientalis

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Yam bean

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pachyrhizus erosus

ह्यचीन्थ

7.2.2 In German

Yambohne

Hyazinthe

7.2.3 In French

Kłębian kątowaty

jacinthe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pachyrhizus erosus

jacinto

7.2.5 In Greek

Pachyrhizus erosus

υάκινθος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pachyrhizus erosus

jacinto

7.2.7 In Polish

Pachyrhizus erosus

hiacynt

7.2.8 In Latin

Pachyrhizus erosus

et hyacinthinas,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Pachyrhizus

Hyacinthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Scilloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Jicama and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Jicama and Wild Hyacinth

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

Jicama and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Jicama and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jicama and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Jicama and Wild Hyacinth

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