Potato

Silver Wattle

About Potato and Silver Wattle

Potato

Silver Wattle

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South America, Chile

Australia

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

40002

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm530.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm530.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

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

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

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

Windbreak

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

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

आलू

Silver Wattle

In German

Kartoffel

Silver Wattle

In French

Pomme de terre

Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

Patata

acacia amarilla

In Greek

Πατάτα

ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

Batata

Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Ziemniak

Silver Wattle

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Solanum

Acacia

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1400950

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Silver Wattle

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

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Season and Care of Potato and Silver Wattle

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

Potato and Silver Wattle Physical Information

Potato and Silver Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Silver Wattle are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow
Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Potato and Silver Wattle

Care of Potato and Silver Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.