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Slash Pine
Slash Pine

Jicama
Jicama



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About Slash Pine and Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States
Mexico, Central America

Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-8

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels
Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii
PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

slash pine
Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन
Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer
Yambohne

In French

slash pine
Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

pino slash
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

pinho barra
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

sosny ukośnik
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

VULNUS pinus
Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Pinopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Pinales
Fabales

Family

Pinaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus
Pachyrhizus

Clade

-
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

126100
1 27800
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Properties of Slash Pine and Jicama

Wondering what are the properties of Slash Pine and Jicama? We provide you with everything About Slash Pine and Jicama. Slash Pine doesn't have thorns and Jicama doesn't have thorns. Also Slash Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation and Jicama has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation. 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 Slash Pine and Jicama and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Slash Pine and Jicama

Season and care of Slash Pine and Jicama is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Jicama Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jicama season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Jicama is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Jicama is Acidic, Neutral.

Slash Pine and Jicama Physical Information

Slash Pine and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Jicama are as follows:

  • Slash Pine flower color: Yellow

  • Slash Pine leaf color: Green

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Slash Pine and Jicama

Care of Slash Pine and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.