Bread Wheat

Madagascar Periwinkle

About Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle

Bread Wheat

Madagascar Periwinkle

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western Asia

Madagascar

Types

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat

Number of Varieties

650

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Habitat

agricultural areas

subtropical regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Pink, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Tan

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

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water

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

Clay, 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

aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Diabetes, Hodgkin's lymphoma., Leukemia, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Straw

Flowering Tips, Leaves, stalk

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Showy

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRITICUM aestivum

CATHARANTHUS roseus

Common Name

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat

Cooler Apricot Vinca, Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca

In Hindi

गेहूं

Vinca

In German

Brotweizen

Rosafarbene Catharanthe

In French

pain de blé

Pervenche de Madagascar

In Spanish

El pan de trigo

Catharanthus roseus

In Greek

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως

Catharanthus roseus

In Portuguese

pão de trigo

Catharanthus roseus

In Polish

chleb pszenny

Katarantus różowy

In Latin

Triticum

Catharanthus roseus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Gentianales

Family

Poaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Triticum

Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Triticeae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Madagascar Periwinkle height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle are as follows:

Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Madagascar Periwinkle flower color: Red, Pink and Peach
Madagascar Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle

Care of Bread Wheat and Madagascar Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Madagascar Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.