Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
India, Iran
Western Asia
Types
-
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Habitat
Desert, Mountains
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
-
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
-
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical
-
Botanical Name
Ferula assa-foetida
TRITICUM aestivum
Common Name
Asafoetida
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
In German
asafoetida
Brotweizen
In French
Asafoetida
pain de blé
In Spanish
Asa fétida
El pan de trigo
In Greek
Μηδικό σίλφιο
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
In Portuguese
Asafoetida
pão de trigo
In Polish
Asafoetida
chleb pszenny
In Latin
Asafoetida
Triticum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat
Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Bread Wheat. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Bread Wheat doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Bread Wheat has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. 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 Asafoetida and Bread Wheat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat
Season and care of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Bread Wheat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bread Wheat is Loam while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bread Wheat is Neutral.
Asafoetida and Bread Wheat Physical Information
Asafoetida and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat are as follows:
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
- Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat
Care of Asafoetida and Bread Wheat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asafoetida 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.