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About Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine


About Sweet Potato Vine and Myosotis Sylvatica


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe   
Central America, South America   

Types
74   
Vine, Flowering plant   

Number of Varieties
74   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows   
All sorts of environments, Along Railroads, Banks, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, rocky banks of streams   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Sky Blue   
Purple, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate   
Acicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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   

Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects   
Aphids, Beetles, Cutworms, Insects, Mites, Whiteflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash, Twitching of face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cures constipation, Fiber, Low calories, lowering blood pressure, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Leaves, Root, Shoots, Stem, Tuber   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Economic Purpose, Tea-like beverage can be brewed   
Starch, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border   
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS sylvatica 'Bluesylva'   
IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie'   

Common Name
Woodland Forget-Me-Not   
Blackie Sweet Potato Vine, Sweet Potato Vine   

In Hindi
Myosotis sylvatica   
शकरकन्द   

In German
Wald-Vergissmeinnicht   
Süßkartoffel   

In French
ne m'oubliez-pas   
Patate douce   

In Spanish
Myosotis sylvatica   
Ipomoea batatas   

In Greek
μυοσωτίς   
Sweet potato   

In Portuguese
Myosotis sylvatica   
Batata-doce   

In Polish
Myosotis sylvatica   
Wilec ziemniaczany   

In Latin
Myosotis sylvatica   
Ipomoea batatas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Boraginales   
Solanales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Convolvulaceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Ipomoea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Boraginoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
503   
32
Not Available   

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Properties of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine

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

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Season and Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine

Season and care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Myosotis Sylvatica season is Spring and Summer and Sweet Potato Vine season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Myosotis Sylvatica is Clay, Loam and for Sweet Potato Vine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Myosotis Sylvatica is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Potato Vine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine Physical Information

Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Myosotis Sylvatica height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sweet Potato Vine height is 15.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine are as follows:

Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine

Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Sweet Potato Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myosotis Sylvatica pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Potato Vine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Myosotis Sylvatica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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