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About Parsnip and Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Not Available

Types

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

waste ground, wastelands
Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-4

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm50.80 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, 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 more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Snails

Allergy

Stomach burn
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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
Not Available

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Not Available

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PASTINACA sativa
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Parsnip
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

चुकंदर
Tritoma

In German

Pastinake
Tritoma

In French

Panais
Tritoma

In Spanish

Chirivía
tritoma

In Greek

Είδος δαυκίου
tritoma

In Portuguese

cherivia
Tritoma

In Polish

Pasternak
Tritoma

In Latin

parsnip
Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Asparagales

Family

Apiaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Abelia
Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

NA72
1 27800
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Properties of Parsnip and Tritoma

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

Season and Care of Parsnip and Tritoma

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

Parsnip and Tritoma Physical Information

Parsnip and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Tritoma are as follows:

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Parsnip and Tritoma

Care of Parsnip and Tritoma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.