Borage

Caraway

About Borage and Caraway

Borage

Caraway

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Europe

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Pastures, Woodlands

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, 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

A2, A3, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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50.80 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

Self-fertile

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Japanese Beetles

Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Bugs

5.12 Allergy

belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

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

Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BORAGO officinalis

CARUM carvi

7.2 Common Name

Borage, starflower

Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Borage

शाहजीरा

7.2.2 In German

Borretsch

Kümmel

7.2.3 In French

Bourrache

carvi

7.2.4 In Spanish

borraja

alcaravea

7.2.5 In Greek

Borage

κύμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Borragem

alcaravia

7.2.7 In Polish

Ogórecznik

kminek

7.2.8 In Latin

borage

Caraway

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Borago

Carum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Borage and Caraway

Wondering what are the properties of Borage and Caraway? We provide you with everything About Borage and Caraway. Borage doesn't have thorns and Caraway doesn't have thorns. Also Borage does not have fragrant flowers. Borage has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea and Caraway has allergic reactions like belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache and Nausea. 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 Borage and Caraway and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Borage and Caraway

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

Borage and Caraway Physical Information

Borage and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Borage and Caraway are as follows:

Borage flower color: Blue
Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green
Caraway flower color: White
Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Borage and Caraway

Care of Borage and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.