Echinopsis

Parsley

About Echinopsis and Parsley

Echinopsis

Parsley

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Herbs

Origin

North America, South America, Brazil

Southern Europe

Types

Peanut cactus

Petroselinum crispum

Number of Varieties

12830

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 16, 17, 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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin cuts

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Heals minor burns, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Wounds

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHINOPSIS

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus

Parsley

In Hindi

हाथी कैक्टस

अजमोद

In German

Igel Kaktus

Petersilie

In French

hérisson cactus

Persil

In Spanish

cactus de erizo

Perejil

In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

Μαϊντανός

In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

Salsa

In Polish

jeż kaktus

Pietruszka

In Latin

cactus

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Apiales

Family

Cactaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Echinopsis

Petroselinum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

200030

1 27800

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Properties of Echinopsis and Parsley

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

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Season and Care of Echinopsis and Parsley

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

Echinopsis and Parsley Physical Information

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

Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Echinopsis leaf color:
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Echinopsis and Parsley

Care of Echinopsis and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echinopsis pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Echinopsis needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.