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Dioscorea mexicana   (Mexican yam)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 506493

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Liliales Family: Dioscoreaceae Genus: Dioscorea Species: Dioscorea mexicana

Common Names add Yam edit | delete Mexican yam edit | delete Plant Types edit Houseplant Succulent   Zones / Hardiness edit   Height (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Indoor   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Dry Well-drained Sandy / Light   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Lavender White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Root Cutting   Skill Level edit Expert   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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