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About Cardamom and Cumin

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Tender Perennial
India
Green cardamom, Black cardamom
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Forests, Mountains
10-12
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H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Clump-Forming
 
30.00 cm
45.00 cm
Light Yellow, Ivory
Bicolor
Dark Red, Brown, Sienna
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Lanceolate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Partial shade, Full Shade
Fast
Clay, Loam
Neutral
Well drained
-
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Partial shade, Full Shade
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Red blotch, Thripes
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Sometimes
Aphids, Insects
Skin rash
 
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Air purification
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic, Fights Depression
Pods, Seeds
Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
ELETTARIA cardamomum
Cardamom
इलायची
Kardamom
Cardamome
Cardamomo
Κάρδαμο
Cardamomo
Kardamon
Cardamom
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Elettaria
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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-
376
 
Annual
Herbs
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
3
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
-9999
12-1
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
Clump-Forming
 
25.40 cm
25.40 cm
White, Purple
Bicolor
Tan, Sandy Brown
Green
Green
Green
Light Green
Compound
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Very Fast
Loam, Sand
Neutral, Alkaline
Well drained
Indeterminate
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral, Alkaline
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Red blotch
Drought
 
Insignificant
Single
Fine
Matte
Sometimes
Insects
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing
 
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Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Air purification, Food for insects
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
Leaves, Seeds
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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
 
CUMINUM cyminum
Cumin
जीरा संयंत्र
Kümmelpflanze
Usine de cumin
planta de comino
εργοστάσιο κύμινο
Cumin planta
Kmin roślin
Cumin plant
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Apiaceae
Cuminum
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Scandiceae
Apioideae
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Properties of Cardamom and Cumin

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

Season and Care of Cardamom and Cumin

Season and care of Cardamom and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Cardamom and Cumin, growing season is an essential factor. Cardamom season is and Cumin season is . The type of soil for Cardamom is and for Cumin is while the PH of soil for Cardamom is and for Cumin is .

Cardamom and Cumin Physical Information

Cardamom and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Cardamom height is and width whereas Cumin height is and width . The color specification of Cardamom and Cumin are as follows:

  • Cardamom flower color:

  • Cardamom leaf color:

  • Cumin flower color:

  • Cumin leaf color:

Care of Cardamom and Cumin

Care of Cardamom and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardamom pruning is done and Cumin pruning is done . In summer Cardamom needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Cumin needs and in winter, it needs .