Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
South America, Brazil
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
coastal environs
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
10-12
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Tan
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
Green, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Analgesic, Antitumor
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, 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
Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
EUGENIA uniflora
Common Name
Marijuana
Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Pitanga
In German
Marihuana
Pitanga
In French
Marijuana
Pitanga
In Spanish
Marijuana
Pitanga
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
Pitanga
In Portuguese
Maconha
Pitanga
In Polish
Marihuana
Pitanga
In Latin
Marijuana
Pitanga
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Myrtaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Marijuana and Pitanga
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Pitanga? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Pitanga. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Pitanga doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Pitanga 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 Pitanga and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Pitanga
Season and care of Marijuana and Pitanga is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Pitanga Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Pitanga season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Pitanga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Pitanga Physical Information
Marijuana and Pitanga physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Pitanga are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Pitanga flower color: White
- Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Care of Marijuana and Pitanga
Care of Marijuana and Pitanga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.