Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Europe
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Pastures, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
A2, 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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Blue
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
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
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
-
Japanese Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
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
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
BORAGO officinalis
Common Name
Marijuana
Borage, starflower
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Borage
In German
Marihuana
Borretsch
In French
Marijuana
Bourrache
In Spanish
Marijuana
borraja
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
Borage
In Portuguese
Maconha
Borragem
In Polish
Marihuana
Ogórecznik
In Latin
Marijuana
borage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Marijuana and Borage
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Borage? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Borage. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Borage doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Borage has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Borage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Borage
Season and care of Marijuana and Borage is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Borage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Borage season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Borage is Loam while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Borage is Neutral.
Marijuana and Borage Physical Information
Marijuana and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Borage are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Borage flower color: Blue
- Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Marijuana and Borage
Care of Marijuana and Borage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.