Potato

Cleyera

About Potato and Cleyera

Potato

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South America, Chile

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

40001

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm2,240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

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

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

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

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

आलू

Cleyera

In German

Kartoffel

Sakaki

In French

Pomme de terre

Cleyera

In Spanish

Patata

Cleyera

In Greek

Πατάτα

Cleyera

In Portuguese

Batata

Cleyera

In Polish

Ziemniak

Cleyera

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Theales

Family

Solanaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Solanum

Cleyera

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Number of Species

140018

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Cleyera

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Cleyera? We provide you with everything About Potato and Cleyera. Potato doesn't have thorns and Cleyera doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Cleyera has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Cleyera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Cleyera

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

Potato and Cleyera Physical Information

Potato and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Cleyera are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Potato and Cleyera

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