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About Large Beardtongue and Parsnip


About Parsnip and Large Beardtongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial and Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Vegetable  

Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas  
Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge  
waste ground, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10  
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
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
35.60 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Brown, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter  
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
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
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
Red blotch  
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
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees  
Butterflies  

Allergy
no allergic reactions  
Stomach burn  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Blood purifying, Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic  
Aphrodisiac  

Part of Plant Used
Root  
Root  

Other Uses
Chewing  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'  
PASTINACA sativa  

Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue  
Parsnip  

In Hindi
Large Beardtongue  
चुकंदर  

In German
Large Beardtongue  
Pastinake  

In French
Large Beardtongue  
Panais  

In Spanish
Large Beardtongue  
Chirivía  

In Greek
Large Beardtongue  
Είδος δαυκίου  

In Portuguese
Large Beardtongue  
cherivia  

In Polish
Large Beardtongue  
Pasternak  

In Latin
Large Beardtongue  
parsnip  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Apiales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Penstemon  
Abelia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip

Wondering what are the properties of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip? We provide you with everything About Large Beardtongue and Parsnip. Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns and Parsnip doesn't have thorns. Also Large Beardtongue does not have fragrant flowers. Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Parsnip has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Large Beardtongue and Parsnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip

Season and care of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip is important to know. While considering everything about Large Beardtongue and Parsnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Large Beardtongue season is Summer and Parsnip season is Summer. The type of soil for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam and for Parsnip is Loam while the PH of soil for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Parsnip is Neutral.

Large Beardtongue and Parsnip Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip are as follows:

Care of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip

Care of Large Beardtongue and Parsnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue 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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