Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
it is a variety of potato
Habitat
Grassland
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS pratensis
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'
Common Name
Meadow Foxtail
Yukon Gold Potato
In Hindi
Meadow Foxtail
Yukon गोल्ड आलू
In German
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln
In French
vulpin des prés
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre
In Spanish
pradera de cola de zorra
Yukon Gold de la Papa
In Greek
Meadow Foxtail
Yukon Gold πατάτας
In Portuguese
Meadow Foxtail
Yukon Gold batata
In Polish
łąka ber
Yukon Złote ziemniaków
In Latin
meadow Foxtail
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Cyperales
Not Available
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and Yukon Gold Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Yukon Gold Potato has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato
Season and care of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yukon Gold Potato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yukon Gold Potato is Loam while the PH of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yukon Gold Potato is Neutral.
Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato Physical Information
Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato are as follows:
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Yukon Gold Potato flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
- Yukon Gold Potato leaf color: Green
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Yukon Gold Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.