Parsley

Babaco

About Parsley and Babaco

Parsley

Babaco

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit, Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe

South America

Types

Petroselinum crispum

V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

300

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

11-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

Common Name

Parsley

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

In Hindi

अजमोद

Babaco

In German

Petersilie

Babaco

In French

Persil

Babaco

In Spanish

Perejil

Babaco

In Greek

Μαϊντανός

Babaco

In Portuguese

Salsa

Babaco

In Polish

Pietruszka

Babaco

In Latin

apium

Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Apiaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Petroselinum

Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

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Properties of Parsley and Babaco

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

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Season and Care of Parsley and Babaco

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

Parsley and Babaco Physical Information

Parsley and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Parsley and Babaco are as follows:

Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Parsley and Babaco

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