Ajwain plant

Canna

About Ajwain plant and Canna

Ajwain plant

Canna

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs, Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

8-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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5.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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10.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pale White

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Green, Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Rabbits, Snails

Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal distension

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems

Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PLEIOBLASTUS distichus

CANNA

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Bamboo

Canna, Canna Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

अजवाइन

भंग लिली

7.2.2 In German

Ajowan

Canna Lilie

7.2.3 In French

Ajowan

Canna

7.2.4 In Spanish

Trachyspermum ammi

Canna lirio

7.2.5 In Greek

σπόρους καραμπίνα

Canna κρίνος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

aipo

Canna

7.2.7 In Polish

seler

Canna lilia

7.2.8 In Latin

semina Carom

Canna lilium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Cannaceae

8.6 Genus

Trachyspermum

Canna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Apieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Apioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ajwain plant and Canna

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

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Season and Care of Ajwain plant and Canna

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

Ajwain plant and Canna Physical Information

Ajwain plant and Canna physical information is very important for comparison. Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Ajwain plant and Canna are as follows:

Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
Ajwain plant leaf color: Green
Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Ajwain plant and Canna

Care of Ajwain plant and Canna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.