Juniper

Ajwain plant

About Juniper and Ajwain plant

Juniper

Ajwain plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

170NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm10.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Circular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Aphids, Rabbits, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Abdominal distension

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

PLEIOBLASTUS distichus

7.2 Common Name

Greek Juniper

Dwarf Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaraar

अजवाइन

7.2.2 In German

Wacholder

Ajowan

7.2.3 In French

Genévrier

Ajowan

7.2.4 In Spanish

Juniperus

Trachyspermum ammi

7.2.5 In Greek

Greek Juniper

σπόρους καραμπίνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Jałowiec

aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

Juniperus

seler

7.2.8 In Latin

Juniperus

semina Carom

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Juniperus

Trachyspermum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

67NA

1 27800

Properties of Juniper and Ajwain plant

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Ajwain plant? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Ajwain plant. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Ajwain plant doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Ajwain plant has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and Ajwain plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Ajwain plant

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

Juniper and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Juniper and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
Ajwain plant leaf color: Green

Care of Juniper and Ajwain plant

Care of Juniper and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.