Parsnip

Sweet Lime

About Parsnip and Sweet Lime

Parsnip

Sweet Lime

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Types

Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-10

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 Available

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm600.00 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Rich

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Birds

Allergy

Stomach burn

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Good for skin

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa

Citrus limetta

Common Name

Parsnip

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

In Hindi

चुकंदर

मौसम्बी

In German

Pastinake

süße Limone

In French

Panais

Citrus limetta

In Spanish

Chirivía

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου

γλυκό ασβέστη

In Portuguese

cherivia

doce de limão

In Polish

Pasternak

słodkie limonki

In Latin

parsnip

dulcis ad cinerem

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Sapindales

Family

Apiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Abelia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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Tribe

Not Available

Citreae

Subfamily

Not Available

Citroideae

Number of Species

NA3

1 27800

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Properties of Parsnip and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Parsnip and Sweet Lime

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

Parsnip and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Parsnip and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Parsnip flower color: Yellow
Parsnip leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Parsnip and Sweet Lime

Care of Parsnip and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.