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Indian Hemp

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Shrubs
Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, India
Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Crotalaria benghalensis Lam. Crotalaria fenestrata Sims Crotalaria ferestrata Sims Crotalaria porrecta Wall. Crotalaria sericea Willd. Crotalaria tenuifolia Roxb. Crotalaria viminea Wall.
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Number of Varieties

75
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain tops, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial
Forests, gardens, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Moth, Red blotch
Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Jaundice, Liver problems, Urinary tract problems, Wounds
Pneumonia, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Apocynum cannabinum
CYDONIA oblonga

Common Name

Dogbane, milkweed, honeybloom, bitter root, black hemp, hemp dogbane, lechuguilla, westernwall
Quince

In Hindi

भारतीय गांजा
श्रीफल

In German

Indischer Hanf
Quitte

In French

chanvre indien
Coing

In Spanish

El cáñamo indio
Membrillo

In Greek

ινδική κάνναβη
Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

cânhamo indiano
Marmelo

In Polish

Konopie indyjskie
Pigwa

In Latin

Latin Hemp
Quince

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Class

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Order

Fabales
Rosales

Family

Fabaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Crotalaria
Cydonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Crotalarieae
Maleae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

400200
1 27800
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Difference Between Indian Hemp and Quince

If you are confused whether Indian Hemp or Quince 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 Indian Hemp and Quince Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Indian Hemp are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Quince fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Indian Hemp and Quince if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Indian Hemp and Quince

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Indian Hemp and Quince. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Indian Hemp and Quince 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 Indian Hemp is Antispasmodic, Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Jaundice, Liver problems, Urinary tract problems and Wounds whereas of Quince is Pneumonia and Ulcers. Indian Hemp has beauty benefits as follows: while Quince has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Indian Hemp vs Quince

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 Indian Hemp vs Quince 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 Indian Hemp are whereas of Quince have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Indian Hemp has no showy fruits and Quince has showy fruits. Also Indian Hemp is not flowering and Quince is not flowering . You can compare Indian Hemp and Quince facts and facts of other plants too.