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About Sugar Apple and Potato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, South America
South America, Chile

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Number of Varieties

84000
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-3

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

460.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loose, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
15-15-15 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats
Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea
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

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa
SOLANUM tuberosum

Common Name

Sugar Apple
Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

In Hindi

सीताफल
आलू

In German

Zuckerapfel
Kartoffel

In French

Sugar Apple
Pomme de terre

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar
Patata

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple
Πατάτα

In Portuguese

Pinha
Batata

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko
Ziemniak

In Latin

Sugar Apple
SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Solanales

Family

Annonaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Annona
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Asterids

Tribe

Abreae
-

Subfamily

Maloideae
-

Number of Species

1661400
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Apple and Potato

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

Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Potato

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

Sugar Apple and Potato Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Potato are as follows:

  • Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green

  • Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

  • Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White

  • Potato leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Potato

Care of Sugar Apple and Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Apple 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.