Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Habitat
waste ground, wastelands
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac
-
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PASTINACA sativa
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
Parsnip
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
चुकंदर
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
Pastinake
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
Panais
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
Chirivía
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
Είδος δαυκίου
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
cherivia
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
Pasternak
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
parsnip
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parsnip season is Summer and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Summer. The type of soil for Parsnip is Loam and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parsnip is Neutral and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Parsnip flower color: Yellow
Parsnip leaf color: Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Parsnip and Caesar Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.