Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
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Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PETROSELINUM crispum var. tuberosum 'Bartowich Long'
ERICA carnea
Common Name
Root Parsley
Winter heath
In Hindi
Hydrangea
अल्पाइन हीथ
In German
Hortensie
Alpine Heath
In French
Hortensia
Alpine Heath
In Spanish
Hortensia
Alpine Heath
In Greek
υδραγεία
Alpine Heath
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Alpine Heath
In Polish
Hortensja
Alpine Heath
In Latin
Hibiscus
Alpini Heath
Family
Apiaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath
Wondering what are the properties of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Root Parsley and Alpine Heath. Root Parsley doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Root Parsley does not have fragrant flowers. Root Parsley has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Root Parsley and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath
Season and care of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath is important to know. While considering everything about Root Parsley and Alpine Heath Care, growing season is an essential factor. Root Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alpine Heath season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Root Parsley is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Root Parsley is Neutral and for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral.
Root Parsley and Alpine Heath Physical Information
Root Parsley and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Root Parsley height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath are as follows:
Root Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Root Parsley leaf color: Green
Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Alpine Heath leaf color: Green
Care of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath
Care of Root Parsley and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Root Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Root Parsley needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.