Butterfly Tree

Cumin

About Butterfly Tree and Cumin

Butterfly Tree

Cumin

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin

Number of Varieties

203

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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

17.80 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

CUMINUM cyminum

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Cumin

In Hindi

Butterfly tree

जीरा संयंत्र

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Kümmelpflanze

In French

arbre de papillon

Usine de cumin

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

planta de comino

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

εργοστάσιο κύμινο

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Cumin planta

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Kmin roślin

In Latin

Gloria ligno

Cumin plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Bauhinia

Cuminum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Scandiceae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

500100

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Cumin

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Cumin

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

Butterfly Tree and Cumin Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Cumin are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Cumin

Care of Butterfly Tree and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.