Indian Hemp

Cilantro

About Indian Hemp and Cilantro

Indian Hemp

Cilantro

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Shrubs

Herbs

Origin

Southern Asia, India

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Crotalaria benghalensis Lam. Crotalaria fenestrata Sims Crotalaria ferestrata Sims Crotalaria porrecta Wall. Crotalaria sericea Willd. Crotalaria tenuifolia Roxb. Crotalaria viminea Wall.

Calypso, Caribe

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain tops, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial

River side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Moth, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Jaundice, Liver problems, Urinary tract problems, Wounds

Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use

Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Apocynum cannabinum

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'

Common Name

Dogbane, milkweed, honeybloom, bitter root, black hemp, hemp dogbane, lechuguilla, westernwall

Cilantro, Coriander

In Hindi

भारतीय गांजा

धनिया

In German

Indischer Hanf

Koriander

In French

chanvre indien

Coriandre

In Spanish

El cáñamo indio

Cilantro

In Greek

ινδική κάνναβη

Κολίανδρο

In Portuguese

cânhamo indiano

Coentro

In Polish

Konopie indyjskie

Kolendra

In Latin

Latin Hemp

coriandri album

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Crotalaria

Coriandrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Crotalarieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

400404

1 27800

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Properties of Indian Hemp and Cilantro

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

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Season and Care of Indian Hemp and Cilantro

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

Indian Hemp and Cilantro Physical Information

Indian Hemp and Cilantro physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Hemp height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Indian Hemp and Cilantro are as follows:

Indian Hemp flower color: Yellow and Gold
Indian Hemp leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green

Care of Indian Hemp and Cilantro

Care of Indian Hemp and Cilantro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Hemp pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Hemp needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.