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About Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat


About Bread Wheat and Aaron Caladium


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Herbs   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Light Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds, Stem, Straw   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Showy   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   
TRITICUM aestivum   

Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat   

In Hindi
Aaron Caladium   
गेहूं   

In German
Aaron Caladium   
Brotweizen   

In French
Aaron Caladium   
pain de blé   

In Spanish
Aaron Caladium   
El pan de trigo   

In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως   

In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium   
pão de trigo   

In Polish
Aaron Caladium   
chleb pszenny   

In Latin
Aaron Caladium   
Triticum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Poales   

Family
Araceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Caladium   
Triticum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Bread Wheat doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bread Wheat has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat

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

Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat are as follows:

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bread Wheat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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