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About Dill and Desert Rose


About Desert Rose and Dill


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa   

Types
Fernleaf, Superdukat   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Twisted/Contorted   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Chartreuse   
White, Red, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing   
Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Insects   
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health   
Improve heart health, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Treating fever, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Bark, Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANETHUM graveolens   
ADENIUM obesum   

Common Name
Dill   
Sabi star, Impala lily   

In Hindi
डिल प्लांट   
रेगिस्तानी गुलाब   

In German
Dill Pflanze   
Wüstenrose   

In French
Dill usine   
Desert Rose   

In Spanish
Dill Planta   
Rosa del desierto   

In Greek
άνηθο φυτών   
Τριαντάφυλλο της ερήμου   

In Portuguese
Dill Vegetal   
Rosa do Deserto   

In Polish
Dill roślin   
Kwiat pustyni   

In Latin
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur   
Desert resurrexit   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Anethum   
Adenium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malouetieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apocynoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Dill and Desert Rose

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

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Season and Care of Dill and Desert Rose

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

Dill and Desert Rose Physical Information

Dill and Desert Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Desert Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dill and Desert Rose are as follows:

Care of Dill and Desert Rose

Care of Dill and Desert Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Rose pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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