Curry Plant

Janet Craig Dracaena

About Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena

Curry Plant

Janet Craig Dracaena

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey

Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Rocky areas

tropical environments, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 21, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Gray Green, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Gray Green, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Humidity, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anemia, chest congestion, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Skin irritation

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HELICHRYSUM italicum

DRACAENA fragrans 'Janet Craig'

7.2 Common Name

Curry Plant, Gold Strawflower

Corn Plant, Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.1 In Hindi

करी संयंत्र

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.2 In German

Currykraut

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.3 In French

Usine de Curry

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de Curry

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Curry

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Curry planta

Janet Craig Dracaena

7.2.7 In Polish

curry roślin

Janet Craig Dracena

7.2.8 In Latin

Curry plant

Johann Peter Dracaena

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Helichrysum

Dracaena

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Gnaphalieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

600NA

1 27800

Properties of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena

Wondering what are the properties of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena? We provide you with everything About Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena. Curry Plant doesn't have thorns and Janet Craig Dracaena doesn't have thorns. Also Curry Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Curry Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Janet Craig Dracaena has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena

Season and care of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena is important to know. While considering everything about Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Curry Plant season is Summer and Fall and Janet Craig Dracaena season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Curry Plant is Loam, Sand and for Janet Craig Dracaena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Curry Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Janet Craig Dracaena is Acidic, Neutral.

Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena Physical Information

Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Curry Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Janet Craig Dracaena height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena are as follows:

Curry Plant flower color: Yellow
Curry Plant leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Janet Craig Dracaena flower color: White
Janet Craig Dracaena leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena

Care of Curry Plant and Janet Craig Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Curry Plant pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Janet Craig Dracaena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Curry Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Janet Craig Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.