Figwort

Sesame

About Figwort and Sesame

Figwort

Sesame

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Africa

Types

White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame

Number of Varieties

1538

0 40000

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Habitat

Well Drained

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C

Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

SESAMUM indicum

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

Sesame

In Hindi

Figwort

तिल

In German

figwort

Sesam

In French

scrofulaire

Sésame

In Spanish

figwort

Sésamo

In Greek

figwort

Σουσάμι

In Portuguese

figwort

Sésamo

In Polish

figwort

Sezam

In Latin

Umber

Sesamae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Lamiales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Ranunculus

Sesamum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Asternae

Number of Species

20020

1 27800

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Properties of Figwort and Sesame

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

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Season and Care of Figwort and Sesame

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

Figwort and Sesame Physical Information

Figwort and Sesame physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Sesame height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Sesame are as follows:

Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:
Sesame flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sesame leaf color:

Care of Figwort and Sesame

Care of Figwort and Sesame include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sesame pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sesame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.