Common Rush

Parsley

About Common Rush and Parsley

Common Rush

Parsley

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Herbs

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Southern Europe

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Petroselinum crispum

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 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

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

Common Name

Soft Rush

Parsley

In Hindi

Soft Rush

अजमोद

In German

Soft Rush

Petersilie

In French

Soft Rush

Persil

In Spanish

Soft Rush

Perejil

In Greek

Soft Rush

Μαϊντανός

In Portuguese

Soft Rush

Salsa

In Polish

Soft Rush

Pietruszka

In Latin

Soft Rush

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Apiales

Family

Juncaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Juncus

Petroselinum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40030

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Parsley

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

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Parsley

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

Common Rush and Parsley Physical Information

Common Rush and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Parsley are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Rush and Parsley

Care of Common Rush and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush 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.