Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Desert, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Lobed
Compound
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Part sun
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
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Beauty Benefits
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Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Fibre
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Edible, Tropical
Botanical Name
X TRITICOSECALE
Ferula assa-foetida
Common Name
Triticale
Asafoetida
In German
Triticale
asafoetida
In French
triticale
Asafoetida
In Spanish
triticale
Asa fétida
In Greek
τριτικάλε
Μηδικό σίλφιο
In Portuguese
triticale
Asafoetida
In Polish
pszenżyto
Asafoetida
In Latin
Triticum
Asafoetida
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Triticosecale
Ferula
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Triticale and Asafoetida
Wondering what are the properties of Triticale and Asafoetida? We provide you with everything About Triticale and Asafoetida. Triticale doesn't have thorns and Asafoetida doesn't have thorns. Also Triticale does not have fragrant flowers. Triticale has allergic reactions like and Asafoetida 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 Triticale and Asafoetida and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Triticale and Asafoetida
Season and care of Triticale and Asafoetida is important to know. While considering everything about Triticale and Asafoetida Care, growing season is an essential factor. Triticale season is Summer and Fall and Asafoetida season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Triticale is Loam, Sand and for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Triticale is Acidic, Neutral and for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Triticale and Asafoetida Physical Information
Triticale and Asafoetida physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Triticale and Asafoetida are as follows:
Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
- Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Triticale and Asafoetida
Care of Triticale and Asafoetida include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.