Touch-me-not

Cumin

About Touch-me-not and Cumin

Touch-me-not

Cumin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Brazil

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Impatiens capensis

White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

bees, Wasps

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica

CUMINUM cyminum

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

Cumin

In Hindi

छुई मुई

जीरा संयंत्र

In German

Berühre mich nicht

Kümmelpflanze

In French

Balsamine

Usine de cumin

In Spanish

No me toques

planta de comino

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not

εργοστάσιο κύμινο

In Portuguese

Não me toque

Cumin planta

In Polish

Niecierpek

Kmin roślin

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-

Cumin plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Impatiens

Cuminum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Scandiceae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

200100

1 27800

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Properties of Touch-me-not and Cumin

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

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Cumin

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Cumin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cumin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Cumin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline.

Touch-me-not and Cumin Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Cumin are as follows:

Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
Cumin leaf color: Green

Care of Touch-me-not and Cumin

Care of Touch-me-not and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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.