Oenanthe foucaudii
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Oenanthe foucaudii

Oenanthe Foucaudii

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A note from PlantMom

Parsley water dropwort has good disease resistance and is generally not prone to diseases. However, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its surroundings. These infections are typically not severe. In terms of care, this plant requires medium maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to keep a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilization can also help encourage flowering. Parsley water dropwort is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not require much care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Oenanthe Foucaudii.

Light

Parsley water dropwort is a sun-loving herbaceous perennial native to open habitats, commonly found in meadows and grasslands. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.

Temperature

Parsley water dropwort can tolerate a wide spectrum of temperatures, but its range may still be restricted by different combinations of moisture and heat. It does best in warm summer climates with sufficient rainfall or watering. Extended periods of cloudy, rainy weather, as well as prolonged high temperatures, can increase the chance of the plant dying. In winter, adequate protection from the cold can improve its survival rate.

Fertilizer

Generally, one application of fertilizer in spring is enough for Parsley water dropwort, though repeated feedings can optimize growth. Apply fertilizer every month to every month and a half. Fertilizing improves the leaves' appearance and function, helping maintain even color and a healthy texture. It also promotes root development and nutrient uptake, supporting the plant's long-term health.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Oenanthe
Family
Apiaceae
Hardiness Zone
5-9
Mature Height
0.3 m to 1.22 m
Mature Spread
30 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
White
Flower Size
0.20 cm to 0.25 cm
Bloom Time
Summer
Planting Time
Spring, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Native Area
Bulgaria, Poland, Greece, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Netherlands, France, Ireland, United Kingdom, Algeria, Belgium, Portugal
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Oenanthe foucaudii leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Oenanthe foucaudii leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Oenanthe foucaudii flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Oenanthe foucaudii flower
PLATE 04 · flower
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