Gomphrena

Dill

About Gomphrena and Dill

Gomphrena

Dill

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Central America

Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Fernleaf, Superdukat

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Yellow, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow oblong to elliptic

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa

ANETHUM graveolens

Common Name

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

Dill

In Hindi

Gomphrena

डिल प्लांट

In German

Gomphrena

Dill Pflanze

In French

Gomphrena

Dill usine

In Spanish

Gomphrena

Dill Planta

In Greek

Gomphrena

άνηθο φυτών

In Portuguese

Gomphrena

Dill Vegetal

In Polish

Gomphrena

Dill roślin

In Latin

Gomphrena

Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Apiales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Anethum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

9090

1 27800

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Properties of Gomphrena and Dill

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

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Season and Care of Gomphrena and Dill

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

Gomphrena and Dill Physical Information

Gomphrena and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gomphrena and Dill are as follows:

Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
Gomphrena leaf color: Green
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Gomphrena and Dill

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