Dianella

Cumin

About Dianella and Cumin

Dianella

Cumin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Sandy areas

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Violet

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Bonemeal, fertilize in spring

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

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects

Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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 Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANELLA

CUMINUM cyminum

Common Name

Dianella, Flax Lily

Cumin

In Hindi

Dianella

जीरा संयंत्र

In German

Dianella

Kümmelpflanze

In French

Dianella

Usine de cumin

In Spanish

Dianella

planta de comino

In Greek

Dianella

εργοστάσιο κύμινο

In Portuguese

Dianella

Cumin planta

In Polish

Dianella

Kmin roślin

In Latin

Dianella

Cumin plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Chlorophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Apiales

Family

Liliaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Dianella

Cuminum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Scandiceae

Subfamily

Hemerocallidoideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

41100

1 27800

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Properties of Dianella and Cumin

Wondering what are the properties of Dianella and Cumin? We provide you with everything About Dianella and Cumin. Dianella doesn't have thorns and Cumin doesn't have thorns. Also Dianella does not have fragrant flowers. Dianella has allergic reactions like Asthma and Cumin has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Dianella and Cumin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dianella and Cumin

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

Dianella and Cumin Physical Information

Dianella and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Dianella height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Dianella and Cumin are as follows:

Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green

Care of Dianella and Cumin

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