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About Plumcot and Chervil


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  

Type
Herbs  
Fruit  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia  
-  

Types
French parsley  
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  

Number of Varieties
5  
25  
99+

Habitat
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas  
Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-1  

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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small, flat and dissected  
Palmately Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Transplanting  

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  
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy  
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout  
Immunity  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food  
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium  
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  

Common Name
Chervil, French Chervil  
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  

In Hindi
चेवील  
Plumcot  

In German
Kerbel  
Plumcot  

In French
Cerfeuil  
plumcot  

In Spanish
Perifollo  
plumcot  

In Greek
Σκαντζίκι  
Plumcot  

In Portuguese
Cerefólio  
plumcot  

In Polish
Trybula  
Plumcot  

In Latin
BOOPES  
Plumcot  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Ericales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Anthriscus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Apioideae  
-  

Number of Species
10  
25  
99+

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Properties of Chervil and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Chervil and Plumcot

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

Chervil and Plumcot Physical Information

Chervil and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Plumcot are as follows:

Care of Chervil and Plumcot

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

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