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About Zucchini and Cilantro


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean   
America   

Types
Calypso, Caribe   
Not Available   

Habitat
River side, Waste areas   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
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   
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents   

Allergy
Vomiting   
Sore Throat, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ornamental use   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain   
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties   
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'   
Cucurbita pepo   

Common Name
Cilantro, Coriander   
Zucchini, courgette   

In Hindi
धनिया   
तोरी   

In German
Koriander   
Zucchini   

In French
Coriandre   
Courgette   

In Spanish
Cilantro   
calabacín   

In Greek
Κολίανδρο   
κολοκύθι   

In Portuguese
Coentro   
abobrinha   

In Polish
Kolendra   
Kabaczek   

In Latin
coriandri album   
zucchini   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Violales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Coriandrum   
Cucurbita   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available, Solanoideae   

Number of Species
404   
39
Not Available   

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Properties of Cilantro and Zucchini

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

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Season and Care of Cilantro and Zucchini

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

Cilantro and Zucchini Physical Information

Cilantro and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Zucchini are as follows:

Care of Cilantro and Zucchini

Care of Cilantro and Zucchini include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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