Moss Rose

Ajwain plant

About Moss Rose and Ajwain plant

Moss Rose

Ajwain plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs, Shrub

1.3 Origin

South America

Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-11

6-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.60 cm

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5.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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10.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Circular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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1.3 Showy Bark

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1.4 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

1.5 Foliage Sheen

Matte

1.6 Evergreen

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1.7 Invasive

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Sometimes

1.8 Self-Sowing

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1.9 Attracts

Butterflies

Aphids, Rabbits, Snails

1.10 Allergy

Not Applicable

Abdominal distension

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds

Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds

2.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Landscape

Groundcover

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

PLEIOBLASTUS distichus

3.2 Common Name

Moss Rose

Dwarf Bamboo

3.2.1 In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब

अजवाइन

3.2.2 In German

Moss Rose

Ajowan

3.2.3 In French

Moss Rose

Ajowan

3.2.4 In Spanish

musgo de Rose

Trachyspermum ammi

3.2.5 In Greek

Moss Rose

σπόρους καραμπίνα

3.2.6 In Portuguese

rosa-musgo

aipo

3.2.7 In Polish

Moss Rose

seler

3.2.8 In Latin

Rosa moss

semina Carom

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Apiales

4.5 Family

Portulacaceae

Apiaceae

4.6 Genus

Portulaca

Trachyspermum

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

4.8 Tribe

Not Available

Apieae

4.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apioideae

4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Moss Rose and Ajwain plant

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

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Season and Care of Moss Rose and Ajwain plant

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

Moss Rose and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Moss Rose and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
Ajwain plant leaf color: Green

Care of Moss Rose and Ajwain plant

Care of Moss Rose and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.