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About Acacia and Cumin


About Cumin and Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrubs, Trees  
Herbs  

Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States  
Mediterranean, Northern Africa  

Types
Deciduous, Evergreen  
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin  

Number of Varieties
800  
16
3  
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Slopes  
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Tan, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Dry  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Adequately  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
-  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Flies  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Erosion control  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects  
Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri  
CUMINUM cyminum  

Common Name
Acacia  
Cumin  

In Hindi
Acacia  
जीरा संयंत्र  

In German
Acacia  
Kümmelpflanze  

In French
Acacia  
Usine de cumin  

In Spanish
Acacia  
planta de comino  

In Greek
Acacia  
εργοστάσιο κύμινο  

In Portuguese
Acacia  
Cumin planta  

In Polish
Acacia  
Kmin roślin  

In Latin
Acacia  
Cumin plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Apiales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Acacia  
Cuminum  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Acacieae  
Scandiceae  

Subfamily
Mimosoideae  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
1350  
20
100  

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Properties of Acacia and Cumin

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

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Season and Care of Acacia and Cumin

Season and care of Acacia and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Cumin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Cumin season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Cumin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline.

Acacia and Cumin Physical Information

Acacia and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Cumin are as follows:

Care of Acacia and Cumin

Care of Acacia and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done and Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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