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About Love in a mist and Sweet Potato


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants   
Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia   
Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Types
Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes   
not available   
Number of Varieties
400   
20
Not Available   
Habitat
Cold Regions, Tropical regions   
Fields, Roadsides, wastelands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   
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   
Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Blue Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water when soil is dry   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch   
Aphids   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms   
Not Available   
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Shoots   
Flowers, Leaves   
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine   
Cottage garden   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA batatas   
NIGELLA damascena   
Common Name
Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine   
Love-in-a-mist   
In Hindi
शकरकंद   
love-in-a-mist   
In German
Süßkartoffel   
love-in-a-mist   
In French
Patate douce   
love-in-a-mist   
In Spanish
Batata   
love-in-a-mist   
In Greek
Γλυκοπατάτα   
love-in-a-mist   
In Portuguese
Batata doce   
nigela-dos-trigos   
In Polish
Słodki ziemniak   
kocham-w-mgle   
In Latin
Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM   
Amor-in-nebula   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Solanales   
Ranunculales   
Family
Convolvulaceae   
Ranunculaceae   
Genus
Ipomoea   
Nigella   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   
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Properties of Sweet Potato and Love in a mist

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Love in a mist

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

Sweet Potato and Love in a mist Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Love in a mist physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Love in a mist height is 30.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Love in a mist are as follows:

Care of Sweet Potato and Love in a mist

Care of Sweet Potato and Love in a mist include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Love in a mist 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 Love in a mist needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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