Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DIOSCOREA alata
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
Common Name
Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Figwort
In German
Hortensie
figwort
In French
Hortensia
scrofulaire
In Spanish
Hortensia
figwort
In Greek
υδραγεία
figwort
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
figwort
In Polish
Hortensja
figwort
Family
Dioscoreaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Ubi and Figwort
Wondering what are the properties of Ubi and Figwort? We provide you with everything About Ubi and Figwort. Ubi doesn't have thorns and Figwort doesn't have thorns. Also Ubi does not have fragrant flowers. Ubi has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Figwort has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Ubi and Figwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ubi and Figwort
Season and care of Ubi and Figwort is important to know. While considering everything about Ubi and Figwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ubi season is Spring and Summer and Figwort season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ubi is Clay, Loam and for Figwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ubi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Figwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Ubi and Figwort Physical Information
Ubi and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Ubi height is 6.56 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Ubi and Figwort are as follows:
Ubi flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown
Ubi leaf color: Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Figwort leaf color:
Care of Ubi and Figwort
Care of Ubi and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ubi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ubi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.