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About Cumin and Sina

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Ornamental Plants

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
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Number of Varieties

32
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
Terrestrial, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Globe shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
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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
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves

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
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUMINUM cyminum
STENOCEREUS kerberi

Common Name

Cumin
Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi

In Hindi

जीरा संयंत्र
Sina

In German

Kümmelpflanze
Sina

In French

Usine de cumin
Sina

In Spanish

planta de comino
Sina

In Greek

εργοστάσιο κύμινο
Sina

In Portuguese

Cumin planta
Sina

In Polish

Kmin roślin
Sina

In Latin

Cumin plant
Sina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Apiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Apiaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Cuminum
Stenocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Scandiceae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Cactaceae, Cactoideae

Number of Species

100-
1 27800
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Properties of Cumin and Sina

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

Season and Care of Cumin and Sina

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

Cumin and Sina Physical Information

Cumin and Sina physical information is very important for comparison. Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sina height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Cumin and Sina are as follows:

  • Cumin flower color: White and Purple

  • Cumin leaf color: Green

  • Sina flower color:

  • Sina leaf color:

Care of Cumin and Sina

Care of Cumin and Sina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sina 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 Sina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.