Water Spinach

Arabian Coffee

About Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee

Water Spinach

Arabian Coffee

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

India

Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA40

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm365.76 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm243.84 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Reddish Plum

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hens

Ants, Insects, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good Cleanser, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

Beans

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in curries, soups, stews

Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA aquatica

COFFEA arabica

7.2 Common Name

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

Arabian Coffee plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Spinach

Arabian Coffee Plant

7.2.2 In German

Wasser-Spinat

Arabian Kaffeepflanze

7.2.3 In French

Épinards d'eau

Arabian Usine Café

7.2.4 In Spanish

La espinaca de agua

Planta del café Arábiga

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπανάκι νερό

Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espinafre de água

Planta do café Arábica

7.2.7 In Polish

Szpinak wodny

Arabian Coffee roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Water Spinach

Planta Arabs Coffee

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Coffea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Coffeeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ixoroideae

8.10 Number of Species

500NA

1 27800

Properties of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee

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

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Season and Care of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee

Season and care of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.

Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee Physical Information

Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee are as follows:

Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green

Care of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee

Care of Water Spinach and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.