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About Root Parsley and Baobab


About Baobab and Root Parsley


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Southern Europe  
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
8  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
10-14  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
1,520.00 cm  
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Caterpillars  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PETROSELINUM crispum var. tuberosum 'Bartowich Long'  
ADANSONIA digitata  

Common Name
Root Parsley  
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Baobab  

In German
Hortensie  
Affenbrotbaum  

In French
Hortensia  
Baobab  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Baobab  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Baobab  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
baobá  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Baobab  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Baobab  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Tracheophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Malvales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Bombacaceae  

Genus
-  
Adansonia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Bombacoideae  

Number of Species
30  
8  
99+

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Properties of Root Parsley and Baobab

Wondering what are the properties of Root Parsley and Baobab? We provide you with everything About Root Parsley and Baobab. Root Parsley doesn't have thorns and Baobab 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 Baobab 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 Baobab and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Root Parsley and Baobab

Season and care of Root Parsley and Baobab is important to know. While considering everything about Root Parsley and Baobab Care, growing season is an essential factor. Root Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Baobab season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Root Parsley is Loam, Sand and for Baobab is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Root Parsley is Neutral and for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Root Parsley and Baobab Physical Information

Root Parsley and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Root Parsley height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Root Parsley and Baobab are as follows:

Care of Root Parsley and Baobab

Care of Root Parsley and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Root Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Root Parsley needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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