Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Western Asia
Southern Europe
Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Petroselinum crispum
Habitat
agricultural areas
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Showy
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'
Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
Parsley
In German
Brotweizen
Petersilie
In French
pain de blé
Persil
In Spanish
El pan de trigo
Perejil
In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
Μαϊντανός
In Portuguese
pão de trigo
Salsa
In Polish
chleb pszenny
Pietruszka
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Triticum
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Parsley
Season and care of Bread Wheat and Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Parsley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Parsley is Neutral.
Bread Wheat and Parsley Physical Information
Bread Wheat and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Parsley are as follows:
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
- Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bread Wheat and Parsley
Care of Bread Wheat and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.