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Tabardillo

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About Tabardillo and Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico
Mexico, Central America

Types

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Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

8-
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-149-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-8

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green, Tan
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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

Red blotch
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

-
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLIANDRA californica
PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa
Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

tabardillo
Yambohne

In French

tabardillo
Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

Tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

Tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Tabardillo
Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Calliandra
Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

30100
1 27800
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Properties of Tabardillo and Jicama

Wondering what are the properties of Tabardillo and Jicama? We provide you with everything About Tabardillo and Jicama. Tabardillo has thorns and Jicama doesn't have thorns. Also Tabardillo does not have fragrant flowers. Tabardillo has allergic reactions like and Jicama has allergic reactions like . 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 Tabardillo and Jicama and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tabardillo and Jicama

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

Tabardillo and Jicama Physical Information

Tabardillo and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Jicama are as follows:

  • Tabardillo flower color: Red

  • Tabardillo leaf color: Green

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Tabardillo and Jicama

Care of Tabardillo and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jicama pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.