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About Parsnip and Snow Pea

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

Types

Not Available
determinate, indeterminate

Number of Varieties

NA5
0 40000
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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands
Fields, Floodplain, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9Not Available
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

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
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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cmNA
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Not Available

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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 ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

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

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
Not Available

Allergy

Stomach burn
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Not Available

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
Beans, Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

Common Name

Parsnip
magnetout

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Snow Pea

In German

Pastinake
Kefe

In French

Panais
Snow Pea

In Spanish

Chirivía
tirabeque, bisalto

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου
Μπιζέλια

In Portuguese

cherivia
ervilhas

In Polish

Pasternak
groszek cukrowy

In Latin

parsnip
pīsa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Not Available

Class

Magnoliopsida
Not Available

Order

Apiales
Fabales

Family

Apiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Abelia
Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Faboideae

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Properties of Parsnip and Snow Pea

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

Season and Care of Parsnip and Snow Pea

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

Parsnip and Snow Pea Physical Information

Parsnip and Snow Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Parsnip and Snow Pea are as follows:

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

  • Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Parsnip and Snow Pea

Care of Parsnip and Snow Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Pea 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 Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.