Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow parsley, Wild chervil, Queen Anne's lace
Anthriscus Anthriscus
A. sylvestris - A. sylvestris is a clump-forming biennial or short-lived perennial with finely-divided, mid-green leaves and umbels of tiny, white flowers from mid-spring into summer.
Anthriscus sylvestris is: Deciduous
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White in Spring; White in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Seed
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Anthriscus sylvestris (Cow parsley) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildlife
Plant in light, free-draining soil in sun or light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow parsley, Wild chervil, Queen Anne's lace
Anthriscus Anthriscus
A. sylvestris - A. sylvestris is a clump-forming biennial or short-lived perennial with finely-divided, mid-green leaves and umbels of tiny, white flowers from mid-spring into summer.
Deciduous
Upright
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White in Spring; White in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Seed
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Anthriscus sylvestris (Cow parsley) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildlife
Plant in light, free-draining soil in sun or light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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this is spreading throughout my garden.how can i prevent this?
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