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Foxtail Grass
Foxtail Grass

Root Parsley
Root Parsley



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About Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Asia
Southern Europe

Types

Pennisetum alopecuroides
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

8100
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS
PETROSELINUM crispum var. tuberosum 'Bartowich Long'

Common Name

Foxtail Grass
Root Parsley

In Hindi

Foxtail Grass
Hydrangea

In German

Foxtail Grass
Hortensie

In French

Foxtail Grass
Hortensia

In Spanish

Hierba de cola de zorra
Hortensia

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου Grass
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

grama de foxtail
Hortênsia

In Polish

ber trawy
Hortensja

In Latin

panicum Grass
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Cyperales
-

Family

Poaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Alopecurus
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Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1230
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley

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

Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley

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

Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley Physical Information

Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Root Parsley height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley are as follows:

  • Foxtail Grass flower color: White

  • Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

  • Root Parsley flower color: Yellow green

  • Root Parsley leaf color: Green

Care of Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley

Care of Foxtail Grass and Root Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Root Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Root Parsley needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.