Meadow Foxtail

Parsnip

About Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip

Meadow Foxtail

Parsnip

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland

waste ground, wastelands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.60 cm

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7.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Stomach burn

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aphrodisiac

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis

PASTINACA sativa

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Foxtail

Parsnip

7.2.1 In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail

चुकंदर

7.2.2 In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Pastinake

7.2.3 In French

vulpin des prés

Panais

7.2.4 In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra

Chirivía

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Foxtail

Είδος δαυκίου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail

cherivia

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka ber

Pasternak

7.2.8 In Latin

meadow Foxtail

parsnip

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Alopecurus

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip

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

Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip are as follows:

Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Parsnip flower color: Yellow
Parsnip leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Parsnip

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