Fig

Cardamom

About Fig and Cardamom

Fig

Cardamom

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

India

Types

Common Fig, Ficus carica

Green cardamom, Black cardamom

Number of Varieties

10-

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Habitat

Cropland, Rocky areas

Forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Dark Red, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Red blotch, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic, Fights Depression

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Pods, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica

ELETTARIA cardamomum

Common Name

Fig

Cardamom

In Hindi

अंजीर

इलायची

In German

Feige

Kardamom

In French

figue

Cardamome

In Spanish

higo

Cardamomo

In Greek

Σύκο

Κάρδαμο

In Portuguese

Figura

Cardamomo

In Polish

Figa

Kardamon

In Latin

Fig

Cardamom

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Zingiberales

Family

Moraceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Ficus

Elettaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

800376

1 27800

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Properties of Fig and Cardamom

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

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Season and Care of Fig and Cardamom

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

Fig and Cardamom Physical Information

Fig and Cardamom physical information is very important for comparison. Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cardamom height is 30.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Fig and Cardamom are as follows:

Fig flower color: Green
Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cardamom flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Cardamom leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fig and Cardamom

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