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About Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry


About Ozark Strawberry and Sweet Potato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Fruit   

Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
400   
20
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Tropical regions   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

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   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

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   
Does not require lot of watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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 leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Shoots   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine   
Container, Edging, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IPOMOEA batatas   
FRAGARIA x ananassa 'Ozark Beauty'   

Common Name
Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine   
Garden Strawberry, Ozark Beauty Strawberry, Strawberry   

In Hindi
शकरकंद   
Ozark स्ट्राबेरी   

In German
Süßkartoffel   
Ozark Strawberry   

In French
Patate douce   
Ozark Fraise   

In Spanish
Batata   
Ozark fresa   

In Greek
Γλυκοπατάτα   
Ozark Φράουλα   

In Portuguese
Batata doce   
Ozark morango   

In Polish
Słodki ziemniak   
Ozark Strawberry   

In Latin
Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM   
Ozark Strawberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Rosales   

Family
Convolvulaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ipomoea   
Fragaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry

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

Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ozark Strawberry height is 15.20 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry are as follows:

Care of Sweet Potato and Ozark Strawberry

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

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