Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Western Asia
Southern Europe
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Petroselinum crispum
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
-
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Parsley
In German
Süße Kirsche
Petersilie
In French
Cerise sucrée
Persil
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Perejil
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Μαϊντανός
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Salsa
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Pietruszka
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Prunus
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
-
Properties of Sweet Cherry and Parsley
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Parsley? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Parsley. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Parsley doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Parsley has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen 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 Sweet Cherry and Parsley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Parsley
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Parsley is Neutral.
Sweet Cherry and Parsley Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Parsley are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Parsley
Care of Sweet Cherry and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry 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.