Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
8-12
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Globe shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Birds, Rodents
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Nourishes scalp, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Biomass for fuel, Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
OPUNTIA ficus-indica
Common Name
Marijuana
Indian fig opuntia, Barbary fig, cactus pear, spineless cactus
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Opuntia ficus-indica
In German
Marihuana
Opuntia ficus-indica
In French
Marijuana
Opuntia ficus-indica
In Spanish
Marijuana
Opuntia ficus-indica
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
Φραγκοσυκιά
In Portuguese
Maconha
Opuntia ficus-indica
In Polish
Marihuana
Opuntia ficus-indica
In Latin
Marijuana
Opuntia ficus-indica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cannabaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Cannabis
Opuntia Mill
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Opuntieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Opuntioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Marijuana and Barbary Fig
Season and care of Marijuana and Barbary Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Barbary Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Barbary Fig season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Barbary Fig is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Barbary Fig is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Barbary Fig Physical Information
Marijuana and Barbary Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Barbary Fig height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Barbary Fig are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Barbary Fig flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Barbary Fig leaf color: Green
Care of Marijuana and Barbary Fig
Care of Marijuana and Barbary Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Barbary Fig pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barbary Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.