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About Ajwain plant and Echeveria


About Echeveria and Ajwain plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs, Shrub   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans   

Habitat
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge   
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-5   
12 - 10   

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   
8,9,12,24   

Habit
Spreading   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White   
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Dry, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
All year   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Sandy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails   
Insects, Mealybugs   

Allergy
Abdominal distension   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

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   
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus   
ECHEVERIA   

Common Name
Dwarf Bamboo   
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose   

In Hindi
अजवाइन   
Echeveria   

In German
Ajowan   
Echeveria   

In French
Ajowan   
Echeveria   

In Spanish
Trachyspermum ammi   
Echeveria   

In Greek
σπόρους καραμπίνα   
Echeveria   

In Portuguese
aipo   
Echeveria   

In Polish
seler   
Echeveria   

In Latin
semina Carom   
Aeonium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Trachyspermum   
Echeveria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Apieae   
Sedeae   

Subfamily
Apioideae   
Sedoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Ajwain plant and Echeveria

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

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Season and Care of Ajwain plant and Echeveria

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

Ajwain plant and Echeveria Physical Information

Ajwain plant and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ajwain plant and Echeveria are as follows:

Care of Ajwain plant and Echeveria

Care of Ajwain plant and Echeveria 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 Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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