Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Cactus or Succulent
  
Herbs
  
Origin
Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar
  
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
  
Types
Not Available
  
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas
  
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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
Rosette/Stemless
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral
  
White, Purple
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Rosette
  
Compound
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs very little water
  
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
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune, 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
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
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
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
ALOE polyphylla
  
CUMINUM cyminum
  
Common Name
kroonaalwyn
lekhala kharetsa
spiral aloe
  
Cumin
  
In Hindi
spiral aloe
  
जीरा संयंत्र
  
In German
Spirale Aloe
  
Kümmelpflanze
  
In French
aloe spirale
  
Usine de cumin
  
In Spanish
espiral de aloe
  
planta de comino
  
In Greek
σπιράλ αλόη
  
εργοστάσιο κύμινο
  
In Portuguese
aloe espiral
  
Cumin planta
  
In Polish
spirala aloesu
  
Kmin roślin
  
In Latin
Aloe spiralis
  
Cumin plant
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Apiales
  
Family
Aloaceae
  
Apiaceae
  
Genus
Aloe
  
Cuminum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Scandiceae
  
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
  
Apioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Spiral Aloe and Cumin
Season and care of Spiral Aloe and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Spiral Aloe and Cumin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spiral Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cumin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spiral Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Cumin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spiral Aloe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spiral Aloe and Cumin Physical Information
Spiral Aloe and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Spiral Aloe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Spiral Aloe and Cumin are as follows:
Spiral Aloe flower color: Yellow, Orange, Pink and Coral
Spiral Aloe leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
- Cumin leaf color: Green
Care of Spiral Aloe and Cumin
Care of Spiral Aloe and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spiral Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cumin pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spiral Aloe 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.