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About Sesame and Pansy


About Pansy and Sesame


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Types
White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame   
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy   

Number of Varieties
38   
99+
150   
32

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

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
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
0.75 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Rich, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Rich, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch   
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic   
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SESAMUM indicum   
Viola tricolor var. hortensis   

Common Name
Sesame   
Pansy   

In Hindi
तिल   
स्रीवत   

In German
Sesam   
Stiefmütterchen   

In French
Sésame   
Pensée   

In Spanish
Sésamo   
Pensamiento   

In Greek
Σουσάμι   
πανσές   

In Portuguese
Sésamo   
amor-perfeito   

In Polish
Sezam   
Bratek   

In Latin
Sesamae   
Cinaede fill   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Pedaliaceae   
Violaceae   

Genus
Sesamum   
Viola   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asternae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sesame and Pansy

Wondering what are the properties of Sesame and Pansy? We provide you with everything About Sesame and Pansy. Sesame doesn't have thorns and Pansy doesn't have thorns. Also Sesame does not have fragrant flowers. Sesame has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea and Pansy has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Sesame and Pansy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sesame and Pansy

Season and care of Sesame and Pansy is important to know. While considering everything about Sesame and Pansy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sesame season is Summer and Pansy season is Summer. The type of soil for Sesame is Loam, Sand and for Pansy is Rich, Well drained while the PH of soil for Sesame is Neutral and for Pansy is Acidic.

Sesame and Pansy Physical Information

Sesame and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Sesame height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Sesame and Pansy are as follows:

Care of Sesame and Pansy

Care of Sesame and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sesame pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Sesame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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