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About Spider Plant and Cumin


About Cumin and Spider Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Herbs  

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa  
Mediterranean, Northern Africa  

Types
airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy  
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Wild  
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
-  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.25 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Tan, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Compound  

Thorns
-  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Scab  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants  
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Air freshner  
Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHLOROPHYTUM comosum  
CUMINUM cyminum  

Common Name
Spider Plant  
Cumin  

In Hindi
spider plant  
जीरा संयंत्र  

In German
Grünlilie  
Kümmelpflanze  

In French
Chlorophytum comosum  
Usine de cumin  

In Spanish
Chlorophytum comosum  
planta de comino  

In Greek
Spider plant  
εργοστάσιο κύμινο  

In Portuguese
Clorofito  
Cumin planta  

In Polish
Zielistka Sternberga  
Kmin roślin  

In Latin
Spider plant  
Cumin plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Apiales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Chlorophytum  
Cuminum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Scandiceae  

Subfamily
Agavoideae  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
100  

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Properties of Spider Plant and Cumin

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

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Season and Care of Spider Plant and Cumin

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

Spider Plant and Cumin Physical Information

Spider Plant and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Plant height is 25.40 cm and width 30.25 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Spider Plant and Cumin are as follows:

Care of Spider Plant and Cumin

Care of Spider Plant and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cumin pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spider Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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