Bread Wheat

Gumbo Limbo

About Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo

Bread Wheat

Gumbo Limbo

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Western Asia

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Crimson, Copper

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Tan

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Straw

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRITICUM aestivum

BURSERA simaruba

Common Name

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

In Hindi

गेहूं

Bursera simaruba

In German

Brotweizen

Bursera simaruba

In French

pain de blé

Bursera simaruba

In Spanish

El pan de trigo

Bursera simaruba

In Greek

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως

Bursera simaruba

In Portuguese

pão de trigo

Bursera simaruba

In Polish

chleb pszenny

Bursera simaruba

In Latin

Triticum

Bursera simaruba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Poales

Sapindales

Family

Poaceae

Burseraceae

Genus

Triticum

Bursera

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Eudicots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

510

1 27800

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo

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

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo

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

Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color:

Care of Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo

Care of Bread Wheat and Gumbo Limbo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gumbo Limbo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.