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About Cilantro and Touch-me-not

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Brazil

Types

Calypso, Caribe
Impatiens capensis

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

River side, Waste areas
Cropland, Forests, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
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

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Pinnate

Thorns

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
bees, Wasps

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Insects

Allergy

Vomiting
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain
Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'
MIMOSA pudica

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander
Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

In Hindi

धनिया
छुई मुई

In German

Koriander
Berühre mich nicht

In French

Coriandre
Balsamine

In Spanish

Cilantro
No me toques

In Greek

Κολίανδρο
Αγγίξτε-me-not

In Portuguese

Coentro
Não me toque

In Polish

Kolendra
Niecierpek

In Latin

coriandri album
Palpate Me, non-

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Geraniales

Family

Apiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Coriandrum
Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

404200
1 27800
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Properties of Cilantro and Touch-me-not

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

Season and Care of Cilantro and Touch-me-not

Season and care of Cilantro and Touch-me-not is important to know. While considering everything about Cilantro and Touch-me-not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cilantro season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cilantro is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Touch-me-not is Loam while the PH of soil for Cilantro is Neutral, Alkaline and for Touch-me-not is Neutral.

Cilantro and Touch-me-not Physical Information

Cilantro and Touch-me-not physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Touch-me-not are as follows:

  • Cilantro flower color: White

  • Cilantro leaf color: Green

  • Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cilantro and Touch-me-not

Care of Cilantro and Touch-me-not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.