Cumin

Fiber Optic Grass

About Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass

Cumin

Fiber Optic Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa

Types

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions

Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

11-1

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing

Asthma, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting

Digestion problems, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUMINUM cyminum

ISOLEPIS cernua

Common Name

Cumin

Low Bulrush Slender Clubrush

In Hindi

जीरा संयंत्र

फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास

In German

Kümmelpflanze

Lichtwellenleiter-Gras

In French

Usine de cumin

Fibre optique Herbe

In Spanish

planta de comino

Hierba de fibra óptica

In Greek

εργοστάσιο κύμινο

Οπτικών Ινών Grass

In Portuguese

Cumin planta

Fibra Óptica Relva

In Polish

Kmin roślin

Światłowody Trawa

In Latin

Cumin plant

Fiber opticus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Poales

Family

Apiaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Cuminum

Isolepis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Scandiceae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Pooideae

Number of Species

10070

1 27800

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Properties of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass? We provide you with everything About Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass. Cumin doesn't have thorns and Fiber Optic Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cumin does not have fragrant flowers. Cumin has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and wheezing and Fiber Optic Grass has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass

Season and care of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cumin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cumin is Loam, Sand and for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral.

Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass Physical Information

Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass are as follows:

Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass

Care of Cumin and Fiber Optic Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fiber Optic Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.