Snapdragon

Potato

About Snapdragon and Potato

Snapdragon

Potato

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

South America, Chile

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

354000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm91.44 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

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, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Snapdragon

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

snapdragon

आलू

In German

Löwenmaul

Kartoffel

In French

muflier

Pomme de terre

In Spanish

boca de dragón

Patata

In Greek

snapdragon

Πατάτα

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Batata

In Polish

lwia paszcza

Ziemniak

In Latin

snapdragon

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Anthurium

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

351400

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Potato

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Potato

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

Snapdragon and Potato Physical Information

Snapdragon and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Potato are as follows:

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

Care of Snapdragon and Potato

Care of Snapdragon and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Snapdragon 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.