Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 4
10-5
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Circular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal distension
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
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
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Groundcover
Botanical Name
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
Common Name
Ram's Horn
Dwarf Bamboo
In Hindi
Proboscidea louisianica
अजवाइन
In German
Proboscidea louisianica
Ajowan
In French
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Ajowan
In Spanish
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
Trachyspermum ammi
In Greek
proboscidea louisianica
σπόρους καραμπίνα
In Portuguese
proboscidea louisianica
aipo
In Polish
Proboscidea louisianica
seler
In Latin
proboscidea louisianica
semina Carom
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Apiales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Proboscidea
Trachyspermum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Apieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant
Season and care of Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Ajwain plant season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant Physical Information
Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant are as follows:
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
- Ajwain plant leaf color: Green
Care of Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant
Care of Ram's Horn and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn 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.