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About Bread Wheat and Selfheal


About Selfheal and Bread Wheat


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Perennial  

Origin
Western Asia  
-  

Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
agricultural areas  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1  
8*5  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

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  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Semi-Evergreen  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

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

Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Showy  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum  
PRUNELLA 'Summer Daze' PP19609  

Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat  
Selfheal, Summer Daze Selfheal  

In Hindi
गेहूं  
Hydrangea  

In German
Brotweizen  
Hortensie  

In French
pain de blé  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
El pan de trigo  
Hortensia  

In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
pão de trigo  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
chleb pszenny  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Triticum  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Liliopsida  
-  

Order
Poales  
-  

Family
Poaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Triticum  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Triticeae  
-  

Subfamily
Pooideae  
-  

Number of Species
5  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Selfheal

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

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Selfheal

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

Bread Wheat and Selfheal Physical Information

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

Care of Bread Wheat and Selfheal

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

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