Caraway

Copperleaf

About Caraway and Copperleaf

Caraway

Copperleaf

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Melanesia

Types

Herb

Number of Varieties

312

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Green, Copper

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Self-fertile

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs

Birds

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARUM carvi

ACALYPHA wilkesiana

Common Name

Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin

Copperleaf

In Hindi

शाहजीरा

Copperleaf

In German

Kümmel

Copperleaf

In French

carvi

Copperleaf

In Spanish

alcaravea

copperleaf

In Greek

κύμινο

Copperleaf

In Portuguese

alcaravia

Copperleaf

In Polish

kminek

CopperLeaf

In Latin

Caraway

Copperleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Euphorbiales

Family

Apiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Carum

Acalypha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acalypheae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Number of Species

20462

1 27800

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Properties of Caraway and Copperleaf

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

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Season and Care of Caraway and Copperleaf

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

Caraway and Copperleaf Physical Information

Caraway and Copperleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Caraway and Copperleaf are as follows:

Caraway flower color: White
Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze

Care of Caraway and Copperleaf

Care of Caraway and Copperleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers and Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.