Sweet Potato

Cauliflower

About Sweet Potato and Cauliflower

Sweet Potato

Cauliflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

400NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

Farms, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-121-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C

anti-cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas

BRASSICA oleracea

7.2 Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

7.2.1 In Hindi

शकरकंद

फूलगोभी

7.2.2 In German

Süßkartoffel

Blumenkohl

7.2.3 In French

Patate douce

Choufleur

7.2.4 In Spanish

Batata

Coliflor

7.2.5 In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα

Κουνουπίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Batata doce

Couveflor

1.0.1 In Polish

Słodki ziemniak

Kalafior

1.1.1 In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

BRASSICA

2 Classification

2.1 Kingdom

Plantae

2.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

2.4 Class

Magnoliopsida

2.5 Order

Solanales

Brassicales

2.6 Family

Convolvulaceae

Brassicaceae

2.8 Genus

Ipomoea

Brassica

2.9 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

2.10 Tribe

Not Available

2.11 Subfamily

Not Available

2.12 Number of Species

400400

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Potato and Cauliflower

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato and Cauliflower? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato and Cauliflower. Sweet Potato doesn't have thorns and Cauliflower doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling and Vomiting and Cauliflower has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling 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 Sweet Potato and Cauliflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Cauliflower

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

Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Cauliflower are as follows:

Sweet Potato flower color: Not Available
Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze
Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color: Not Available

Care of Sweet Potato and Cauliflower

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