Sweet Potato

Green Dragon

About Sweet Potato and Green Dragon

Sweet Potato

Green Dragon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

marginata, sanderiana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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400

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1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-12

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

Insignificant

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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

Aphids

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Throat itching

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used in mosquito repellents

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

Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas

ARISAEMA dracontium

7.2 Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

Green Dragon

7.2.1 In Hindi

शकरकंद

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.2 In German

Süßkartoffel

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.3 In French

Patate douce

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Batata

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.5 In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Batata doce

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.7 In Polish

Słodki ziemniak

Arisaema dracontium

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Arisaema dracontium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Arales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Arisaema

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Arisaemateae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sweet Potato and Green Dragon

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Green Dragon

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

Sweet Potato and Green Dragon Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Green Dragon physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Green Dragon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Green Dragon are as follows:

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

Care of Sweet Potato and Green Dragon

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