Cilantro

Chinese Lantern

About Cilantro and Chinese Lantern

Cilantro

Chinese Lantern

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Calypso, Caribe

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry

Number of Varieties

390

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Habitat

River side, Waste areas

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm12.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Vomiting

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, 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

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

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

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, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

धनिया

Chinese lantern

In German

Koriander

Lampionblume

In French

Coriandre

Coqueret alkékenge

In Spanish

Cilantro

Chinese lantern

In Greek

Κολίανδρο

Chinese lantern

In Portuguese

Coentro

Chinese lantern

In Polish

Kolendra

Miechunka rozdęta

In Latin

coriandri album

Chinese lantern

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Solanales

Family

Apiaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Coriandrum

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Physaleae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

40490

1 27800

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Properties of Cilantro and Chinese Lantern

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

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Season and Care of Cilantro and Chinese Lantern

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

Cilantro and Chinese Lantern Physical Information

Cilantro and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Chinese Lantern are as follows:

Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

Care of Cilantro and Chinese Lantern

Care of Cilantro and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.