Yellow Oleander

Jicama

About Yellow Oleander and Jicama

Yellow Oleander

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

it is a type of oleander

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

10-

0 40000

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Habitat

coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Black

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Insects

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Toxic

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEVETIA peruviana

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

पीला कनेर

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Gelbe Oleander

Yambohne

In French

Oleander Jaune

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Oleander amarillo

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

κίτρινη πικροδάφνη

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Oleander amarelo

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

żółta Oleander

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Yellow haurit Cleander

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Gentianales

Fabales

Family

Apocynaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cascabela

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

100100

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Oleander and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Oleander and Jicama

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

Yellow Oleander and Jicama Physical Information

Yellow Oleander and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Oleander and Jicama are as follows:

Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Oleander and Jicama

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