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About Coriander and Silverthorn

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
China, Japan

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-7

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites
Birds

Allergy

Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum
Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander
Silverthorn

In Hindi

धनिया
Silverthorn

In German

Koriander
Silverthorn

In French

Coriandre
Silverthorn

In Spanish

Cilantro
Silverthorn

In Greek

Κολίανδρο
Silverthorn

In Portuguese

Coentro
Silverthorn

In Polish

Kolendra
Silverthorn

In Latin

coriandrum
Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Rhamnales

Family

Apiaceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Coriandrum
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coriandreae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

370
1 27800
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Properties of Coriander and Silverthorn

Wondering what are the properties of Coriander and Silverthorn? We provide you with everything About Coriander and Silverthorn. Coriander doesn't have thorns and Silverthorn doesn't have thorns. Also Coriander does not have fragrant flowers. Coriander has allergic reactions like Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes and Watery eyes and Silverthorn has allergic reactions like Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes and Watery eyes. 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 Coriander and Silverthorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Coriander and Silverthorn

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

Coriander and Silverthorn Physical Information

Coriander and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Coriander and Silverthorn are as follows:

  • Coriander flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Coriander leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Coriander and Silverthorn

Care of Coriander and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coriander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coriander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.