Common Chervil. Erect annual with aniseed-flavoured leaves, bears umbels of white flowers. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Anthriscus cerefolium
Erect annual with aniseed-flavoured leaves, bears umbels of white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Anthriscus |
|---|---|
| Species | cerefolium |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Common Chervil |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Annual |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Apiaceae/Umbelliferae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Culinary |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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