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About Weeping Maple and Jicama

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia
Mexico, Central America

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

6-
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12-8

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Insignificant
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

-
Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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

-
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

-
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Weeping Maple
Yambohne

In French

Maple pleureur
Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

weeping maple
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

weeping maple
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

płacz klonu
Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

weeping maple
Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones
Eudicotyledones

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Aceraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acer
Pachyrhizus

Clade

-
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

130100
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Jicama

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Jicama

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

Weeping Maple and Jicama Physical Information

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

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Jicama flower color: White and Lavender

  • Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Jicama

Care of Weeping Maple and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.