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About Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

Number of Varieties

400100
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm17.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm17.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Orange

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Orange

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting
Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas
Prunus avium

Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine
Cherry Tree

In Hindi

शकरकंद
चेरी का पेड़

In German

Süßkartoffel
Kirschbaum

In French

Patate douce
Cerisier

In Spanish

Batata
Cerezo

In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα
κερασιά

In Portuguese

Batata doce
árvore de cereja

In Polish

Słodki ziemniak
wiśniowe drzewo

In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Rosales

Family

Convolvulaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ipomoea
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

400430
1 27800
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Properties of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree. Sweet Potato doesn't have thorns and Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree

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

Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree are as follows:

  • Sweet Potato flower color:

  • Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze

  • Cherry Tree flower color: White

  • Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree

Care of Sweet Potato and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sweet Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.