Sugarcane

Dill

About Sugarcane and Dill

Sugarcane

Dill

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Grass

Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Saccharum officinarum

Fernleaf, Superdukat

Number of Varieties

362

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Wet lands

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Yellow, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels

Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Diabetes, Sleepiness

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients

Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM officinarum

ANETHUM graveolens

Common Name

Sugarcane

Dill

In Hindi

गन्ना

डिल प्लांट

In German

Saccharum

Dill Pflanze

In French

Canne à sucre

Dill usine

In Spanish

Saccharum

Dill Planta

In Greek

Saccharum

άνηθο φυτών

In Portuguese

Cana-de-açúcar

Dill Vegetal

In Polish

Saccharum

Dill roślin

In Latin

Saccharum

Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Apiales

Family

Poaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Saccharum

Anethum

Clade

Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

3690

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Properties of Sugarcane and Dill

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

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Season and Care of Sugarcane and Dill

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

Sugarcane and Dill Physical Information

Sugarcane and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sugarcane and Dill are as follows:

Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Sugarcane leaf color: Green
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Sugarcane and Dill

Care of Sugarcane and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns and Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.