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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Eastern Africa
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

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Fernleaf, Superdukat

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Yellow, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Red blotch

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine
ANETHUM graveolens

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet
Dill

In Hindi

persian violet
डिल प्लांट

In German

persian violet
Dill Pflanze

In French

persian violet
Dill usine

In Spanish

Violeta persa
Dill Planta

In Greek

Περσικό Violet
άνηθο φυτών

In Portuguese

Violeta persa
Dill Vegetal

In Polish

Persian Violet
Dill roślin

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Apiales

Family

Gentianaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Exacum
Anethum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2590
1 27800
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Difference Between Persian Violet and Dill

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

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Importance of Persian Violet and Dill

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Persian Violet and Dill. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Persian Violet and Dill 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 Persian Violet is whereas of Dill is Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders and Oral health. Persian Violet has beauty benefits as follows: while Dill has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Persian Violet vs Dill

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 Persian Violet vs Dill 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 Persian Violet are Pollen whereas of Dill have Avoid during Pregnancy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Persian Violet has no showy fruits and Dill has no showy fruits. Also Persian Violet is not flowering and Dill is not flowering . You can compare Persian Violet and Dill facts and facts of other plants too.