Cumin

Phlox amplifolia

About Cumin and Phlox amplifolia

Cumin

Phlox amplifolia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

California, Northwestern United States, United States

Types

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

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

Requires regular watering

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

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

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

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

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root

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

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUMINUM cyminum

Phlox amplifolia

Common Name

Cumin

Phlox amplifolia

In Hindi

जीरा संयंत्र

Phlox amplifolia

In German

Kümmelpflanze

Phlox amplifolia

In French

Usine de cumin

Phlox amplifolia

In Spanish

planta de comino

Phlox amplifolia

In Greek

εργοστάσιο κύμινο

Phlox amplifolia

In Portuguese

Cumin planta

Phlox amplifolia

In Polish

Kmin roślin

Phlox amplifolia

In Latin

Cumin plant

Phlox amplifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Solanales

Family

Apiaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Cuminum

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Scandiceae

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

1002

1 27800

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Properties of Cumin and Phlox amplifolia

Wondering what are the properties of Cumin and Phlox amplifolia? We provide you with everything About Cumin and Phlox amplifolia. Cumin doesn't have thorns and Phlox amplifolia 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 Phlox amplifolia 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 Phlox amplifolia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cumin and Phlox amplifolia

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

Cumin and Phlox amplifolia Physical Information

Cumin and Phlox amplifolia physical information is very important for comparison. Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cumin and Phlox amplifolia are as follows:

Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green
Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green

Care of Cumin and Phlox amplifolia

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