Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Herbs
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Western Asia
Types
-
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Habitat
-
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
-
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Other Uses
-
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
-
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
TRITICUM aestivum
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
गेहूं
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Brotweizen
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
pain de blé
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
El pan de trigo
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
pão de trigo
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
chleb pszenny
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Triticum
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Tropaeolum
Triticum
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Mashua and Bread Wheat
Season and care of Mashua and Bread Wheat is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Bread Wheat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Bread Wheat season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Bread Wheat is Loam while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Bread Wheat is Neutral.
Mashua and Bread Wheat Physical Information
Mashua and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Bread Wheat are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
- Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Mashua and Bread Wheat
Care of Mashua and Bread Wheat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.