Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southern Europe
Types
-
Petroselinum crispum
Habitat
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 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
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
bees
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
allergic reaction, Pollen
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Insect Bites, Treating fever
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
SAURURUS cernuus
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'
Common Name
Lizard's Tail
Parsley
In Hindi
Saururus cernuus
अजमोद
In German
Saururus cernuus
Petersilie
In French
Saururus cernuus
Persil
In Spanish
cernuus Saururus
Perejil
In Greek
Saururus cernuus
Μαϊντανός
In Portuguese
Saururus cernuus
Salsa
In Polish
Saururus cernuus
Pietruszka
In Latin
Saururi cernuus
apium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Saururaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Saururus
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Parsley
Season and care of Saururus cernuus and Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Saururus cernuus and Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Saururus cernuus is Loam and for Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral and for Parsley is Neutral.
Saururus cernuus and Parsley Physical Information
Saururus cernuus and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Parsley are as follows:
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
- Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Saururus cernuus and Parsley
Care of Saururus cernuus and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.