1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Africa
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
1.4 Types
White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit
A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.13 Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
1.14 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm910.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.6.1 Minimum Width
25.40 cm910.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.10 Plant Color
3.10.1 Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Green, Light Yellow
3.10.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.10.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
3.10.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
3.10.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.10.6 Leaf Color in Fall
3.10.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
3.11 Shape
3.11.1 Leaf Shape
3.12 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
5.8 Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
5.10 Plant Tolerance
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
6.12 Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea
Asthma
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth
Not Available
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic
Sore Eyes
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
7.2.3 Other Uses
Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
SESAMUM indicum
ACER campestre
8.2 Common Name
Sesame
Field Maple, Hedge Maple
8.2.1 In Hindi
8.2.2 In German
8.2.3 In French
8.2.4 In Spanish
8.2.5 In Greek
8.2.6 In Portuguese
8.2.7 In Polish
8.2.8 In Latin
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
9.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
9.4 Order
9.5 Family
9.6 Genus
9.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
9.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
9.9 Subfamily
Asternae
Hippocastanoideae
9.10 Number of Species