Cilantro

African Sumac

About Cilantro and African Sumac

Cilantro

African Sumac

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Calypso, Caribe

Shrub

Number of Varieties

336

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Habitat

River side, Waste areas

Forest margins, Grassland, Mountains, Pastures, Rocky Ridges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain

Diarrhea, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a dye, Used as a spice, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'

RHUS lancea

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander

African Sumac

In Hindi

धनिया

अफ्रीकी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Koriander

African sumac

In French

Coriandre

sumac africaine

In Spanish

Cilantro

zumaque africano

In Greek

Κολίανδρο

Αφρικανική σουμάκι

In Portuguese

Coentro

sumac africano

In Polish

Kolendra

afrykański sumaka

In Latin

coriandri album

African sumac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Sapindales

Family

Apiaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Coriandrum

Rhus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

40436

1 27800

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Properties of Cilantro and African Sumac

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

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Season and Care of Cilantro and African Sumac

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

Cilantro and African Sumac Physical Information

Cilantro and African Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas African Sumac height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and African Sumac are as follows:

Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green
African Sumac flower color: Light Green and Ivory
African Sumac leaf color: Green

Care of Cilantro and African Sumac

Care of Cilantro and African Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Sumac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.