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About Cumin and Yuca

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
South America, Brazil

Types

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
Yucca

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
Humid climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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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
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Ovate

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

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

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Fertilize every three months

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

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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Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Bulbs, 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
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUMINUM cyminum
MANIHOT esculenta

Common Name

Cumin
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca

In Hindi

जीरा संयंत्र
शकरकंद

In German

Kümmelpflanze
Palmlilie

In French

Usine de cumin
Yucca

In Spanish

planta de comino
Yucca

In Greek

εργοστάσιο κύμινο
Yucca

In Portuguese

Cumin planta
iúca

In Polish

Kmin roślin
yucca

In Latin

Cumin plant
Yucca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Liliales

Family

Apiaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Cuminum
Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Scandiceae
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Subfamily

Apioideae
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Number of Species

10040
1 27800
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Properties of Cumin and Yuca

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

Season and Care of Cumin and Yuca

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

Cumin and Yuca Physical Information

Cumin and Yuca physical information is very important for comparison. Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cumin and Yuca are as follows:

  • Cumin flower color: White and Purple

  • Cumin leaf color: Green

  • Yuca flower color: White and Red

  • Yuca leaf color: Green

Care of Cumin and Yuca

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