Potato

Pansy

About Potato and Pansy

Potato

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America, Chile

Asia, Europe

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

4000150

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

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

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

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

Coarse

Medium

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

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

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

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Pansy

In Hindi

आलू

स्रीवत

In German

Kartoffel

Stiefmütterchen

In French

Pomme de terre

Pensée

In Spanish

Patata

Pensamiento

In Greek

Πατάτα

πανσές

In Portuguese

Batata

amor-perfeito

In Polish

Ziemniak

Bratek

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Malpighiales

Family

Solanaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Solanum

Viola

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1400300

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Pansy

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Pansy? We provide you with everything About Potato and Pansy. Potato doesn't have thorns and Pansy 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 Pansy 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 Pansy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Pansy

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

Potato and Pansy Physical Information

Potato and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Potato and Pansy are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Potato and Pansy

Care of Potato and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.