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About Bread Wheat and Nasturtium


About Nasturtium and Bread Wheat


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   
South America   

Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat   
Annuals   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
8-11   

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   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
15.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
White, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan   
White, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan   
White, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Orbicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

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   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic   
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry   
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Showy   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum   
TROPAEOLUM majus   

Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat   
Indian Cress, Nasturtium   

In Hindi
गेहूं   
Tropaeolum majus   

In German
Brotweizen   
Tropaeolum majus   

In French
pain de blé   
Tropaeolum majus   

In Spanish
El pan de trigo   
Tropaeolum majus   

In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως   
Tropaeolum majus   

In Portuguese
pão de trigo   
Tropaeolum majus   

In Polish
chleb pszenny   
nasturcja większa   

In Latin
Triticum   
Tropaeolum majus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Tropaeolaceae   

Genus
Triticum   
Tropaeolum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
5   
99+
80   
99+

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Nasturtium

Wondering what are the properties of Bread Wheat and Nasturtium? We provide you with everything About Bread Wheat and Nasturtium. Bread Wheat doesn't have thorns and Nasturtium doesn't have thorns. Also Bread Wheat does not have fragrant flowers. Bread Wheat has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Nasturtium has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Nasturtium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Nasturtium

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

Bread Wheat and Nasturtium Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Nasturtium physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Nasturtium are as follows:

Care of Bread Wheat and Nasturtium

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

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