Chervil

Red Alder

About Chervil and Red Alder

Chervil

Red Alder

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

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

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

French parsley

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas

Lowland evergreen rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm1,370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Maritime exposure, Salt water

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHRISCUS cerefolium

ALNUS rubra

Common Name

Chervil, French Chervil

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

In Hindi

चेवील

red alder

In German

Kerbel

rot-Erle

In French

Cerfeuil

aulne rouge

In Spanish

Perifollo

aliso rojo

In Greek

Σκαντζίκι

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

In Portuguese

Cerefólio

amieiro vermelho

In Polish

Trybula

czerwony olcha

In Latin

BOOPES

red alnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Fagales

Family

Apiaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Anthriscus

Alnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1035

1 27800

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Properties of Chervil and Red Alder

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

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Season and Care of Chervil and Red Alder

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

Chervil and Red Alder Physical Information

Chervil and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chervil and Red Alder are as follows:

Chervil flower color: White
Chervil leaf color: Green
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chervil and Red Alder

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