Life Span
Annual
Type
Fruit, Vegetable
Origin
Mediterranean, Middle East
Types
-
Number of Varieties
40
Rank: 78 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
-
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Plant Size
Minimum Height
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Thorns
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1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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63% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
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76% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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59% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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65% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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45% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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19% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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36% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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25% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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32% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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No - List of Vegetables Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Invasive
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1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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79% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Edible Uses
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99% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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31% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Common Name
Fenugreek
In Hindi
मेंथी
In German
Bockshornklee
In French
Fenugrec
In Spanish
Fenogreco
In Greek
Τριγωνέλλα
In Portuguese
fenacho
In Polish
Kozieradka
In Latin
Graecum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trigonella
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Trifolieae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Number of Species
36
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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