Chervil

Cleyera

About Chervil and Cleyera

Chervil

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

French parsley

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm2,240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHRISCUS cerefolium

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Chervil, French Chervil

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

चेवील

Cleyera

In German

Kerbel

Sakaki

In French

Cerfeuil

Cleyera

In Spanish

Perifollo

Cleyera

In Greek

Σκαντζίκι

Cleyera

In Portuguese

Cerefólio

Cleyera

In Polish

Trybula

Cleyera

In Latin

BOOPES

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Theales

Family

Apiaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Anthriscus

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1018

1 27800

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Properties of Chervil and Cleyera

Wondering what are the properties of Chervil and Cleyera? We provide you with everything About Chervil and Cleyera. Chervil doesn't have thorns and Cleyera doesn't have thorns. Also Chervil does not have fragrant flowers. Chervil has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Cleyera has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chervil and Cleyera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chervil and Cleyera

Season and care of Chervil and Cleyera is important to know. While considering everything about Chervil and Cleyera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chervil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cleyera season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cleyera is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chervil is Neutral and for Cleyera is Acidic, Neutral.

Chervil and Cleyera Physical Information

Chervil and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Cleyera are as follows:

Chervil flower color: White
Chervil leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Chervil and Cleyera

Care of Chervil and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.