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About Brahmi and Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Herpestis monniera
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Number of Varieties

-30
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

Sunset Zone

-
H2

Habit

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Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain
Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Bacopa monnieri
ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort
Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

ब्राह्मी
काजू के पेड़

In German

Kleine Fettblatt
Cashew Baum

In French

Bacopa monnieri
Anacardier

In Spanish

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé
árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Brahmi
δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Brahmi
cajueiro

In Polish

brahmi
drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Brahmi
cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Sapindales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Bacopa
Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

60600
1 27800
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Properties of Brahmi and Cashew

Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Cashew? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Cashew. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Cashew doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Cashew has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Cashew and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Brahmi and Cashew

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

Brahmi and Cashew Physical Information

Brahmi and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Cashew are as follows:

  • Brahmi flower color: Yellow

  • Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green

  • Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Brahmi and Cashew

Care of Brahmi and Cashew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning and Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.