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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Vines

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

Calypso, Caribe
Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

River side, Waste areas
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm3,050.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Round with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Vomiting
Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain
Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'
Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander
Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

धनिया
Asian bittersweet

In German

Koriander
Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

Coriandre
Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

Cilantro
Asian bittersweet

In Greek

Κολίανδρο
Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

Coentro
Asian bittersweet

In Polish

Kolendra
Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

coriandri album
Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Celastrales

Family

Apiaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Coriandrum
Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Celastroideae

Number of Species

40440
1 27800
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Difference Between Cilantro and Bittersweet

If you are confused whether Cilantro or Bittersweet are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Cilantro and Bittersweet Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cilantro are fertilize in growing season and Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Bittersweet fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cilantro and Bittersweet if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cilantro and Bittersweet

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cilantro and Bittersweet. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cilantro and Bittersweet as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cilantro is Antioxidants, Nutrients and Stomach pain whereas of Bittersweet is Antibacterial, antimicrobial and Antispasmodic. Cilantro has beauty benefits as follows: while Bittersweet has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cilantro vs Bittersweet

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Cilantro vs Bittersweet and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Cilantro are Vomiting whereas of Bittersweet have Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cilantro has no showy fruits and Bittersweet has showy fruits. Also Cilantro is not flowering and Bittersweet is not flowering . You can compare Cilantro and Bittersweet facts and facts of other plants too.