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About Ninebark and Fenugreek


About Fenugreek and Ninebark


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrub  
Fruit, Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Mediterranean, Middle East  

Types
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark  
-  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
40  
99+

Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides  
Fields, Grassland, Hillside  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
-  

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  
-  

Habit
-  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
oblong or obovate  

Thorns
-  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Medium  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially  

In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Adequately  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Fertilize every year  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
No  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Aphids, Leafminer  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility  
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS  
Trigonella foenum-graecum  

Common Name
Ninebark  
Fenugreek  

In Hindi
Ninebark  
मेंथी  

In German
Ninebark  
Bockshornklee  

In French
Physocarpe  
Fenugrec  

In Spanish
ninebark  
Fenogreco  

In Greek
ninebark  
Τριγωνέλλα  

In Portuguese
ninebark  
fenacho  

In Polish
Ninebark  
Kozieradka  

In Latin
Ninebark  
Graecum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fabales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Physocarpus  
Trigonella  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Neillieae  
Trifolieae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
20  
99+
36  
99+

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Properties of Ninebark and Fenugreek

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

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Season and Care of Ninebark and Fenugreek

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

Ninebark and Fenugreek Physical Information

Ninebark and Fenugreek physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Fenugreek height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Fenugreek are as follows:

Care of Ninebark and Fenugreek

Care of Ninebark and Fenugreek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Fenugreek pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Fenugreek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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