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Curly Parsley
Curly Parsley

Devils Backbone
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About Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe
Madagascar

Types

Petroselinum crispum
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

Number of Varieties

108
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

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
H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
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

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

Pests and Diseases

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Red blotch

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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Extra Curled Dwarf'
Euphorbia tithymaloides

Common Name

Curly Parsley, Curlyleaf Parsley, Extra Curled Dwarf Parsley, Parsley
Devil's Backbone

In Hindi

घुंघराले अजमोद
Devil's Backbone

In German

Karle Petersilie
Devil's Backbone

In French

Karle persil
Backbone du Diable

In Spanish

perejil karle
El espinazo del diablo

In Greek

Karle μαϊντανό
Devil's Backbone

In Portuguese

Karle salsa
Espinha do Diabo

In Polish

Karle pietruszki
Kręgosłup diabła

In Latin

Karle apio
Narum diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Malpighiales

Family

Apiaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Petroselinum
Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

-
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

302000
1 27800
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Properties of Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone

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

Season and Care of Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone

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

Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Curly Parsley height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone are as follows:

  • Curly Parsley flower color: Yellow green

  • Curly Parsley leaf color: Green

  • Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Curly Parsley and Devils Backbone

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