Parsley

Cinquefoil

About Parsley and Cinquefoil

Parsley

Cinquefoil

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe

Types

Petroselinum crispum

Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

30500

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-4

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

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Parsley

Cinquefoil

In Hindi

अजमोद

पंचकोण

In German

Petersilie

Fingerkraut

In French

Persil

potentille

In Spanish

Perejil

cinquefoil

In Greek

Μαϊντανός

Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Salsa

cinquefoil

In Polish

Pietruszka

pięciornik

In Latin

apium

cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Rosales

Family

Apiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Petroselinum

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

30300

1 27800

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Properties of Parsley and Cinquefoil

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

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Season and Care of Parsley and Cinquefoil

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

Parsley and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Parsley and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Parsley and Cinquefoil are as follows:

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

Care of Parsley and Cinquefoil

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