Jumpseed

Potato

About Jumpseed and Potato

Jumpseed

Potato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

South America, Chile

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

14000

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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-3

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm91.44 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana

SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Jumpseed

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

jumpseed

आलू

In German

jumpseed

Kartoffel

In French

jumpseed

Pomme de terre

In Spanish

jumpseed

Patata

In Greek

jumpseed

Πατάτα

In Portuguese

jumpseed

Batata

In Polish

jumpseed

Ziemniak

In Latin

Salire celeritate

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Polygonaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Periscaria

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

251400

1 27800

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Properties of Jumpseed and Potato

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

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Season and Care of Jumpseed and Potato

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

Jumpseed and Potato Physical Information

Jumpseed and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Potato are as follows:

Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Jumpseed and Potato

Care of Jumpseed and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.