Sweet Potato

Euryops

About Sweet Potato and Euryops

Sweet Potato

Euryops

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

Southern Africa

Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

Number of Varieties

40015

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1210-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Tongue shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch

Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas

Euryops pectinatus

Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

Euryops

In Hindi

शकरकंद

Euryops

In German

Süßkartoffel

Euryops

In French

Patate douce

Euryops

In Spanish

Batata

Euryops

In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα

Euryops

In Portuguese

Batata doce

Euryops

In Polish

Słodki ziemniak

Euryops

In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Euryops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Asterales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Euryops

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Number of Species

400100

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Potato and Euryops

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Euryops

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

Sweet Potato and Euryops Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Euryops are as follows:

Sweet Potato flower color:
Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sweet Potato and Euryops

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