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About Parsnip and Petunia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
South America

Types

Not Available
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

NA118
0 40000
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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
Not Available

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
not provided

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Not Available

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm5.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm2.50 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Not Available

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

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 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

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Stomach burn
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Good for skin
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac
Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa
Petunia

Common Name

Parsnip
Petunia

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Petunia

In German

Pastinake
Petunie

In French

Panais
Pétunia

In Spanish

Chirivía
Petunia

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου
πετούνια

In Portuguese

cherivia
Petúnia

In Polish

Pasternak
Petunia

In Latin

parsnip
Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Solanales

Family

Apiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Abelia
Petunia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Petunioideae

Number of Species

NA35
1 27800
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Properties of Parsnip and Petunia

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

Season and Care of Parsnip and Petunia

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

Parsnip and Petunia Physical Information

Parsnip and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Petunia are as follows:

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Parsnip and Petunia

Care of Parsnip and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.