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About Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip


About Parsnip and Grape Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial and Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Not available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial  
waste ground, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available  
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available  
7.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Black  
Brown, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Not Available  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Not Available  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Not Available  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Not Available  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Not Available  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Not Available  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs  
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Not Available  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
Stomach burn  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Blood purifying, Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth  
Aphrodisiac  

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers  
Root  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUSCARI  
PASTINACA sativa  

Common Name
Grape Hyacinth  
Parsnip  

In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी  
चुकंदर  

In German
Traubenhyazinthen  
Pastinake  

In French
Muscari  
Panais  

In Spanish
Muscari  
Chirivía  

In Greek
grape hyacinth  
Είδος δαυκίου  

In Portuguese
Muscari  
cherivia  

In Polish
Szafirek  
Pasternak  

In Latin
Muscari  
parsnip  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Apiales  

Family
Asparagaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Muscari  
Abelia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Scilloideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
42  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Parsnip doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Parsnip has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is Not Available and Parsnip season is Not Available. The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Parsnip is Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available and for Parsnip is Neutral.

Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip are as follows:

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Parsnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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