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About Mashua and Cilantro


About Cilantro and Mashua


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable   
Herbs   

Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America   
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
not available   
Calypso, Caribe   

Habitat
Not Available   
River side, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
not available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Not Available   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering   
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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   
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum   
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'   

Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium   
Cilantro, Coriander   

In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium   
धनिया   

In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse   
Koriander   

In French
Capucine tubéreuse   
Coriandre   

In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina   
Cilantro   

In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο   
Κολίανδρο   

In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas   
Coentro   

In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja   
Kolendra   

In Latin
Morbus nasturtium   
coriandri album   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Embryophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Apiales   

Family
Tropaeolaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Tropaeolum   
Coriandrum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
404   
39

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Properties of Mashua and Cilantro

Wondering what are the properties of Mashua and Cilantro? We provide you with everything About Mashua and Cilantro. Mashua doesn't have thorns and Cilantro doesn't have thorns. Also Mashua does not have fragrant flowers. Mashua has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cilantro has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Mashua and Cilantro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mashua and Cilantro

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

Mashua and Cilantro Physical Information

Mashua and Cilantro physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Cilantro are as follows:

Care of Mashua and Cilantro

Care of Mashua and Cilantro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cilantro 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 Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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