Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Types
-
Petroselinum crispum
Habitat
Humid climates
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
-
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
HOMALOMENA Wallisii
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'
Common Name
Homalomena
Parsley
In Hindi
Homalomena
अजमोद
In German
Homalomena
Petersilie
In French
Homalomena
Persil
In Spanish
Homalomena
Perejil
In Greek
Homalomena
Μαϊντανός
In Portuguese
homalomena
Salsa
In Polish
Homalomena
Pietruszka
In Latin
Homalomena
apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Homalomena
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Homalomena and Parsley
Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Parsley? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Parsley. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Parsley doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Parsley has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic. 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 Homalomena and Parsley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Homalomena and Parsley
Season and care of Homalomena and Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Homalomena and Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Homalomena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Parsley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Homalomena is Loam, Sand and for Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Homalomena is Acidic, Neutral and for Parsley is Neutral.
Homalomena and Parsley Physical Information
Homalomena and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Parsley are as follows:
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
- Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Homalomena and Parsley
Care of Homalomena and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena 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.