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About Chervil and Firecracker Flower

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia, India

Types

French parsley
Crossandra, Firecracker Plant

Number of Varieties

550
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-9

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout
Cold, Cough, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHRISCUS cerefolium
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis

Common Name

Chervil, French Chervil
Firecracker Flower

In Hindi

चेवील
आबोली

In German

Kerbel
Kracher-Blume

In French

Cerfeuil
Firecracker fleur

In Spanish

Perifollo
flor petardo

In Greek

Σκαντζίκι
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι

In Portuguese

Cerefólio
flor foguete

In Polish

Trybula
petarda kwiat

In Latin

BOOPES
flos Firecracker

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Acanthaceae

Genus

Anthriscus
Crossandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Apioideae
Brodiaeoideae

Number of Species

105
1 27800
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Properties of Chervil and Firecracker Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Chervil and Firecracker Flower? We provide you with everything About Chervil and Firecracker Flower. Chervil doesn't have thorns and Firecracker Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Chervil does not have fragrant flowers. Chervil has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Firecracker Flower 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 Firecracker Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chervil and Firecracker Flower

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

Chervil and Firecracker Flower Physical Information

Chervil and Firecracker Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Firecracker Flower are as follows:

  • Chervil flower color: White

  • Chervil leaf color: Green

  • Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red

  • Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chervil and Firecracker Flower

Care of Chervil and Firecracker Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firecracker Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.