Touch-me-not

Fig

About Touch-me-not and Fig

Touch-me-not

Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Brazil

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Impatiens capensis

Common Fig, Ficus carica

Number of Varieties

3010

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

Cropland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Used As Food

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica

FICUS carica

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

Fig

In Hindi

छुई मुई

अंजीर

In German

Berühre mich nicht

Feige

In French

Balsamine

figue

In Spanish

No me toques

higo

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not

Σύκο

In Portuguese

Não me toque

Figura

In Polish

Niecierpek

Figa

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-

Fig

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Impatiens

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

200800

1 27800

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Properties of Touch-me-not and Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Touch-me-not and Fig? We provide you with everything About Touch-me-not and Fig. Touch-me-not has thorns and Fig 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 Fig 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 Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Fig

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

Touch-me-not and Fig Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Fig are as follows:

Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Fig flower color: Green
Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Touch-me-not and Fig

Care of Touch-me-not and Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fig 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 Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.