Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
waste ground, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Stomach burn
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Blood purifying, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders
Aphrodisiac
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'
PASTINACA sativa
Common Name
Almond
Parsnip
In German
Mandel
Pastinake
In Spanish
Almendra
Chirivía
In Greek
Αμύγδαλο
Είδος δαυκίου
In Portuguese
Amêndoa
cherivia
In Polish
Migdałowy
Pasternak
In Latin
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta
parsnip
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Almond and Parsnip
Season and care of Almond and Parsnip is important to know. While considering everything about Almond and Parsnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Almond season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parsnip season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Almond is Loam, Sand and for Parsnip is Loam while the PH of soil for Almond is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parsnip is Neutral.
Almond and Parsnip Physical Information
Almond and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Almond and Parsnip are as follows:
Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Almond leaf color: Light Green
Parsnip flower color: Yellow
- Parsnip leaf color: Green
Care of Almond and Parsnip
Care of Almond and Parsnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.