Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Fruit, Vegetable
  
Grass
  
Origin
Mediterranean, Middle East
  
Not Available
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Hillside
  
Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Indigo
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
  
Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer
  
Deers
  
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
  
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used as Biofuel
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
Trigonella foenum-graecum
  
PANICUM
  
Common Name
Fenugreek
  
Panicum
  
In Hindi
मेंथी
  
panikom
  
In German
Bockshornklee
  
panikom
  
In French
Fenugrec
  
panikom
  
In Spanish
Fenogreco
  
panikom
  
In Greek
Τριγωνέλλα
  
Panicum
  
In Portuguese
fenacho
  
Panicum
  
In Polish
Kozieradka
  
Panicum
  
In Latin
Graecum
  
Panicum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Poales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Trigonella
  
Panicum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Trifolieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Faboideae
  
Panicoideae
  
Properties of Fenugreek and Panicum
Wondering what are the properties of Fenugreek and Panicum? We provide you with everything About Fenugreek and Panicum. Fenugreek doesn't have thorns and Panicum doesn't have thorns. Also Fenugreek does not have fragrant flowers. Fenugreek has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Panicum has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Fenugreek and Panicum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fenugreek and Panicum
Season and care of Fenugreek and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Fenugreek and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fenugreek season is Spring and Fall and Panicum season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Fenugreek is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Fenugreek is Acidic, Neutral and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fenugreek and Panicum Physical Information
Fenugreek and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Fenugreek height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Fenugreek and Panicum are as follows:
Fenugreek flower color: White
Fenugreek leaf color: Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
- Panicum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fenugreek and Panicum
Care of Fenugreek and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fenugreek pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fenugreek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.