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About Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail

What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Aquatics

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, California, Canada

Types

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands
Bog Garden, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-1

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
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm120.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm240.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Not Available

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Flat, Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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
Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Not Available

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Wildlife

Allergy

Stomach burn
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Good for skin
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa
TYPHA angustifolia

Common Name

Parsnip
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Narrowleaf Cattail

In German

Pastinake
Schmalblättriger Cattail

In French

Panais
Narrowleaf Cattail

In Spanish

Chirivía
Espadaña de hoja estrecha

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου
στενόφυλλα Cattail

In Portuguese

cherivia
Narrowleaf Tifa

In Polish

Pasternak
Wąskolistne Cattail

In Latin

parsnip
Cattail glaucescens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Typhales

Family

Apiaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Abelia
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Properties of Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

Season and Care of Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information

Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

  • Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green

  • Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Parsnip and Narrowleaf Cattail

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