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About Wilga and Ajwain plant


About Ajwain plant and Wilga


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Herbs, Shrub   

Origin
Australia   
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate   
Circular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water regularly for 2 months   
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Pruning may be required for height clearance   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Blowflies, Insects   
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Abdominal distension   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Odontalgic   
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GEIJERA parviflora   
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus   

Common Name
Wilga, Native Willow   
Dwarf Bamboo   

In Hindi
Wilga   
अजवाइन   

In German
Pirol   
Ajowan   

In French
loriot   
Ajowan   

In Spanish
oriol   
Trachyspermum ammi   

In Greek
φλώρος   
σπόρους καραμπίνα   

In Portuguese
papa-figos   
aipo   

In Polish
Wilga   
seler   

In Latin
oriole   
semina Carom   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Charophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Apiales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Geijera   
Trachyspermum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Wilga and Ajwain plant

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

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Season and Care of Wilga and Ajwain plant

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

Wilga and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Wilga and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Wilga and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Care of Wilga and Ajwain plant

Care of Wilga and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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