Life Span
Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southern Europe
Types
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Petroselinum crispum
Habitat
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Pink, Violet, Plum
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
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, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
-
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Poultice
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LAVATERA arborea
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'
Common Name
Tree Mallow
Parsley
In Hindi
Tree Mallow
अजमोद
In German
Baum Mallow
Petersilie
In French
Arbre Mallow
Persil
In Spanish
árbol de la malva
Perejil
In Greek
δέντρο Μολόχα
Μαϊντανός
In Portuguese
Mallow
Salsa
In Polish
drzewo Mallow
Pietruszka
In Latin
ligno malvae
apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Lavatera
Petroselinum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Parsley
Season and care of Tree Mallow and Parsley is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Parsley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Parsley season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Parsley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parsley is Neutral.
Tree Mallow and Parsley Physical Information
Tree Mallow and Parsley physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Parsley height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Parsley are as follows:
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Parsley flower color: Yellow green
- Parsley leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Mallow and Parsley
Care of Tree Mallow and Parsley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Mallow 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.