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Chaerophyllum hirsutum, hairy chervil, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the parsley family Apiaceae.Growing to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall, this herbaceous perennial resembles cow parsley, with apple-scented ferny foliage and umbels of white flowers in May and June.Its native range is Central and Southern Europe to Ukraine.A cultivar 'Roseum', with pale pink flowers, is widely cultivated as an ornamental.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Biennial
- Genus
- Chaerophyllum
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 6-9
- Mature Height
- 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 0.51 cm
- Bloom Time
- Late spring, Early summer
- Planting Time
- Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Mid summer
- Native Area
- Turkey, Sweden, Austria, Slovakia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Morocco, Croatia, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Estonia, Romania, Belgium, Moldova, Portugal, Netherlands, France, Tunisia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Poland, Greece, Ukraine, Serbia, Lithuania, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Albania, Ireland, United Kingdom, Hungary, Algeria
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Hairy chervil
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