Variegated Cassava

Applemint

About Variegated Cassava and Applemint

Variegated Cassava

Applemint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

South America, Brazil

Southern Europe

Types

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-136-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm980.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm2.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

Variegated Cassava

Applemint Tree

In German

Verändertes Cassava

Applemint Baum

In French

panaché manioc

Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

abigarrado Yuca

Árbol Applemint

In Greek

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

variegated de mandioca

Árvore applemint

In Polish

Kolorowy Maniok

Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

variegated Cassava

Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Manihot

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Manihoteae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1092

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Properties of Variegated Cassava and Applemint

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

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Season and Care of Variegated Cassava and Applemint

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

Variegated Cassava and Applemint Physical Information

Variegated Cassava and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Variegated Cassava and Applemint are as follows:

Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Variegated Cassava and Applemint

Care of Variegated Cassava and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Variegated Cassava needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.