Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' (Purple cow parsley)
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Beginner skill rating |
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0.3m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'
Other names: Purple cow parsley
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Genus: Anthriscus
Variety or cultivar: 'Ravenswing' _ 'Ravenswing' is an upright herbaceous perennial with attractive, deep purple, finely divided foliage. From late spring to mid-summer, it bears dainty umbels of small white flowers with pink bracts.
Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage: Dark-purple in Spring; Dark-purple in Summer
Habit: Upright
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Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' (Purple cow parsley) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in light, free-draining soil in sun or light shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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This plant is featured at Chelsea Flower Show 2009
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Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' has been used in The HESCO Garden by Leeds City Council for Chelsea Flower Show 2009.
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- Posted: Fri. 15th May 2009 08:56
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