Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
  
Southeastern Asia
  
Types
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
  
Wild
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
11-15
  
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
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple
  
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound
  
Umbrella Like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
  
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
  
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Pruning
No need to prune, 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
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Tuber Rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Insects, pollinators
  
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
  
Toxic if not prepared properly
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
  
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
  
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
  
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
  
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
CUMINUM cyminum
  
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
  
Common Name
Cumin
  
Titan Arum
  
In Hindi
जीरा संयंत्र
  
Titan Arum
  
In German
Kümmelpflanze
  
Titan Arum
  
In French
Usine de cumin
  
Titan Arum
  
In Spanish
planta de comino
  
Arum Titan
  
In Greek
εργοστάσιο κύμινο
  
Titan Arum
  
In Portuguese
Cumin planta
  
Titan Arum
  
In Polish
Kmin roślin
  
Titan Arum
  
In Latin
Cumin plant
  
Titan Arum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Lilopsida
  
Order
Apiales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Apiaceae
  
Araceae
  
Genus
Cuminum
  
Amorphophallus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Scandiceae
  
Thomsonieae
  
Subfamily
Apioideae
  
Aroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Properties of Cumin and Titan Arum
Wondering what are the properties of Cumin and Titan Arum? We provide you with everything About Cumin and Titan Arum. Cumin doesn't have thorns and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cumin and Titan Arum
Season and care of Cumin and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Cumin and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cumin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cumin is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cumin and Titan Arum Physical Information
Cumin and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cumin and Titan Arum are as follows:
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Cumin and Titan Arum
Care of Cumin and Titan Arum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cumin pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.