Tomatillo

Parsnip

About Tomatillo and Parsnip

Tomatillo

Parsnip

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial and Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

waste ground, wastelands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12*1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Oval/Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm7.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Sandy Brown

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Yellow green

Brown, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Flea beetles

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Arthritis, Inflammation

Stomach burn

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Blood purifying, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

Aphrodisiac

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHYSALIS philadelphica

PASTINACA sativa

7.2 Common Name

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

Parsnip

7.2.1 In Hindi

Tomatillos

चुकंदर

7.2.2 In German

Tomatillos

Pastinake

7.2.3 In French

Tomatilles

Panais

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tomatillos

Chirivía

7.2.5 In Greek

Tomatillos

Είδος δαυκίου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tomatillos

cherivia

7.2.7 In Polish

Tomatillos

Pasternak

7.2.8 In Latin

Tomatillos

parsnip

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Physalis

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Physaleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Tomatillo and Parsnip

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

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Season and Care of Tomatillo and Parsnip

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

Tomatillo and Parsnip Physical Information

Tomatillo and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Tomatillo and Parsnip are as follows:

Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green
Parsnip flower color: Yellow
Parsnip leaf color: Green

Care of Tomatillo and Parsnip

Care of Tomatillo and Parsnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage and Parsnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.