Ragged Robin

Potato

About Ragged Robin and Potato

Ragged Robin

Potato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

South America, Chile

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

304000

0 40000

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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction

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

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

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

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bog Garden, Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Ragged Robin

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

Ragged Robin

आलू

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

Kartoffel

In French

Ragged Robin

Pomme de terre

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual

Patata

In Greek

ragged Robin

Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin

Batata

In Polish

Ragged Robin

Ziemniak

In Latin

Robin ragged

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Lychnis

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

601400

1 27800

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Properties of Ragged Robin and Potato

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

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Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Potato

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

Ragged Robin and Potato Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Potato are as follows:

Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green
Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Ragged Robin and Potato

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