Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cold Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
11-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Copper
Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Not Available
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full 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
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Root, Shoots
Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA nitidissima
IPOMOEA batatas
Common Name
Yellow Camellia
Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine
In Hindi
Hydrangea
शकरकंद
In German
Hortensie
Süßkartoffel
In French
Hortensia
Patate douce
In Spanish
Hortensia
Batata
In Greek
υδραγεία
Γλυκοπατάτα
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Batata doce
In Polish
Hortensja
Słodki ziemniak
In Latin
Hibiscus
Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Solanales
Family
Theaceae
Convolvulaceae
Genus
Not Available
Ipomoea
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato? We provide you with everything About Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato. Yellow Camellia doesn't have thorns and Sweet Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Camellia does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Camellia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Sweet Potato 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 Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato
Season and care of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Camellia season is Spring and Winter and Sweet Potato season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Camellia is Clay, Loam and for Sweet Potato is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Potato is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato Physical Information
Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Camellia height is 395.00 cm and width 275.00 cm whereas Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato are as follows:
Yellow Camellia flower color: Light Yellow
Yellow Camellia leaf color: Green and Copper
Sweet Potato flower color: Not Available
- Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze
Care of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato
Care of Yellow Camellia and Sweet Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Camellia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.