Turmeric

Triticale

About Turmeric and Triticale

Turmeric

Triticale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

grain

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-112-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10 - 2

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Part sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Farmland

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fibre

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

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Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Triticale

In Hindi

हल्दी

triticale

In German

Kurkuma

Triticale

In French

curcuma

triticale

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

triticale

In Greek

κουρκούμη

τριτικάλε

In Portuguese

curcuma

triticale

In Polish

kurkuma

pszenżyto

In Latin

turmeric

Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Agaricales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Triticosecale

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Triticeae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

1001

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Properties of Turmeric and Triticale

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Triticale? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Triticale. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Triticale doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Triticale has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Triticale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Triticale

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

Turmeric and Triticale Physical Information

Turmeric and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Triticale are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Turmeric and Triticale

Care of Turmeric and Triticale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.