Ukiuki

Sesame

About Ukiuki and Sesame

Ukiuki

Sesame

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Africa

Types

White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame

Number of Varieties

-38

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

-25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Violet

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Offsets, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water during dry weather

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye

Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANELLA sandwicensis

SESAMUM indicum

Common Name

Ukiuki, uki

Sesame

In Hindi

Ukiuki

तिल

In German

Ukiuki

Sesam

In French

Ukiuki

Sésame

In Spanish

Ukiuki

Sésamo

In Greek

Ukiuki

Σουσάμι

In Portuguese

Ukiuki

Sésamo

In Polish

Ukiuki

Sezam

In Latin

Ukiuki

Sesamae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Dianella

Sesamum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hemerocallidoideae

Asternae

Number of Species

4120

1 27800

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Properties of Ukiuki and Sesame

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

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Season and Care of Ukiuki and Sesame

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

Ukiuki and Sesame Physical Information

Ukiuki and Sesame physical information is very important for comparison. Ukiuki height is - and width - whereas Sesame height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ukiuki and Sesame are as follows:

Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Sesame flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sesame leaf color:

Care of Ukiuki and Sesame

Care of Ukiuki and Sesame include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sesame pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sesame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.