Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia
  
Types
it is a variety of potato
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Vining/Climbing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender
  
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow green
  
Yellow, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Palmate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally
  
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting
  
Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Flies, Flying insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Glowing Skin, Moisturizing, Nourishes scalp
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
  
Food for animals
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Laxative, Leprosy, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
  
Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used As Food
  
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine
  
Botanical Name
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'
  
Trichosanthes cucumerina
  
Common Name
Yukon Gold Potato
  
snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal
  
In Hindi
Yukon गोल्ड आलू
  
चिचिण्डा
  
In German
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln
  
Schlangenhaargurke
  
In French
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre
  
Trichosanthes cucumerina
  
In Spanish
Yukon Gold de la Papa
  
snake gourd
  
In Greek
Yukon Gold πατάτας
  
φίδι κολοκύθα
  
In Portuguese
Yukon Gold batata
  
snake gourd
  
In Polish
Yukon Złote ziemniaków
  
Gurdlina ogórkowata
  
In Latin
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
  
snake gourd
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Not Available
  
Cucurbitales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Solanum
  
Coccinia
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Papilionoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd
Season and care of Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd is important to know. While considering everything about Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yukon Gold Potato season is Summer and Fall and Snake Gourd season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yukon Gold Potato is Loam and for Snake Gourd is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yukon Gold Potato is Neutral and for Snake Gourd is Neutral.
Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd Physical Information
Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Snake Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd are as follows:
Yukon Gold Potato flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
Yukon Gold Potato leaf color: Green
Snake Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
- Snake Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd
Care of Yukon Gold Potato and Snake Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed and Snake Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snake Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.