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About Yuca and Sweet Potato
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
South America, Brazil
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia
1.4 Types
not available
Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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400
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1.5 Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical regions
Cold Regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
11-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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210.00 cm
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60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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150.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize every three months
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Leaves, Root, Shoots
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
MANIHOT esculenta
IPOMOEA batatas
7.2 Common Name
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca
Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine
7.2.1 In Hindi
शकरकंद
शकरकंद
7.2.2 In German
Palmlilie
Süßkartoffel
7.2.3 In French
Yucca
Patate douce
7.2.4 In Spanish
Yucca
Batata
7.2.5 In Greek
Yucca
Γλυκοπατάτα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
iúca
Batata doce
7.2.7 In Polish
yucca
Słodki ziemniak
7.2.8 In Latin
Yucca
Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Liliales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Euphorbiaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Yucca
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Yuca and Sweet Potato

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

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Season and Care of Yuca and Sweet Potato

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

Yuca and Sweet Potato Physical Information

Yuca and Sweet Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Yuca and Sweet Potato are as follows:

  • Yuca flower color: White and Red

  • Yuca leaf color: Green

  • Sweet Potato flower color: Not Available

  • Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze

Care of Yuca and Sweet Potato

Care of Yuca and Sweet Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yuca pruning is done No pruning needed and Sweet Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yuca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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