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Desert Willow
Desert Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southern Europe

Types

Chilopsis linearis
Petroselinum crispum

Number of Varieties

1230
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-1

Sunset Zone

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
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

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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 Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHILOPSIS linearis
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Afro'

Common Name

Desert Willow
Parsley

In Hindi

रेगिस्तान विलो
अजमोद

In German

Wüsten Weide
Petersilie

In French

desert Willow
Persil

In Spanish

Desert Willow
Perejil

In Greek

έρημο Willow
Μαϊντανός

In Portuguese

Willow deserto
Salsa

In Polish

desert Willow
Pietruszka

In Latin

desert Willow
apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Apiales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Chilopsis
Petroselinum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7030
1 27800
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Difference Between Desert Willow and Parsley

If you are confused whether Desert Willow or Parsley are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Desert Willow and Parsley Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Desert Willow are fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, whereas for Parsley fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Desert Willow and Parsley if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Desert Willow and Parsley

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Desert Willow and Parsley. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Desert Willow and Parsley as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Desert Willow is Anti-fungal, Cough and Wounds whereas of Parsley is Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B and Vitamin K. Desert Willow has beauty benefits as follows: while Parsley has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Desert Willow vs Parsley

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Desert Willow vs Parsley and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Desert Willow are Asthma whereas of Parsley have Anaphylaxis, angioedema and Rhinitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Desert Willow has no showy fruits and Parsley has no showy fruits. Also Desert Willow is not flowering and Parsley is not flowering . You can compare Desert Willow and Parsley facts and facts of other plants too.