Sweet Potato Vine

Bromelia Pinguin

About Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin

Sweet Potato Vine

Bromelia Pinguin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Vine, Flowering plant

Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments, Along Railroads, Banks, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, rocky banks of streams

Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

100.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.54 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Rose

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Black

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Cutworms, Insects, Mites, Whiteflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash, Twitching of face

Scratches, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Fiber, Low calories, lowering blood pressure, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots, Stem, Tuber

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Starch, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cordage, ropes, Fibre

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Insignificant

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie'

BROMELIA pinguin

7.2 Common Name

Blackie Sweet Potato Vine, Sweet Potato Vine

Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela

7.2.1 In Hindi

शकरकन्द

bromelia pinguin plant

7.2.2 In German

Süßkartoffel

Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage

7.2.3 In French

Patate douce

plante Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ipomoea batatas

planta Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.5 In Greek

Sweet potato

φυτό Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Batata-doce

planta Caraguatá

7.2.7 In Polish

Wilec ziemniaczany

Bromelia Pinguin roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Ipomoea batatas

Commelina pinguin herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Bromelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin. Sweet Potato Vine doesn't have thorns and Bromelia Pinguin doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Potato Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Potato Vine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash and Twitching of face and Bromelia Pinguin has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash and Twitching of face. 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 Vine and Bromelia Pinguin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin

Season and care of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Potato Vine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Potato Vine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sweet Potato Vine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.

Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information

Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato Vine height is 15.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:

Sweet Potato Vine flower color: Purple and Rose
Sweet Potato Vine leaf color: Purple, Dark Green and Black
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available

Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin

Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato Vine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sweet Potato Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.