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About Parsnip and Large Beardtongue


About Large Beardtongue and Parsnip


What is

Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants  

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

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9-1  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
35.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Black  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oval to egg shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds, Bumblebees  

Allergy
Stomach burn  
no allergic reactions  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Good for skin  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac  
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic  

Part of Plant Used
Root  
Root  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASTINACA sativa  
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'  

Common Name
Parsnip  
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue  

In Hindi
चुकंदर  
Large Beardtongue  

In German
Pastinake  
Large Beardtongue  

In French
Panais  
Large Beardtongue  

In Spanish
Chirivía  
Large Beardtongue  

In Greek
Είδος δαυκίου  
Large Beardtongue  

In Portuguese
cherivia  
Large Beardtongue  

In Polish
Pasternak  
Large Beardtongue  

In Latin
parsnip  
Large Beardtongue  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Scrophulariaceae  

Genus
Abelia  
Penstemon  

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 Parsnip and Large Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Parsnip and Large Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Parsnip and Large Beardtongue. Parsnip doesn't have thorns and Large Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Parsnip does not have fragrant flowers. Parsnip has allergic reactions like Stomach burn and Large Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Stomach burn. 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 Parsnip and Large Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Parsnip and Large Beardtongue

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

Parsnip and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

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

Care of Parsnip and Large Beardtongue

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

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