Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'
Purple cow parsley, Cow parsley 'Ravenswing'
Anthriscus Anthriscus
'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
Upright
White in Spring; White in Summer
Dark-purple in Spring; Dark-purple in Summer
Seed
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Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' (Purple cow parsley) will reach a height of 3ft 3in and a spread of 1ft 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)
Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing'
Purple cow parsley, Cow parsley 'Ravenswing'
Anthriscus Anthriscus
'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.
Deciduous
Upright
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White in Spring; White in Summer
Dark-purple in Spring; Dark-purple in Summer
Seed
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Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' (Purple cow parsley) will reach a height of 3ft 3in and a spread of 1ft 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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This plant is featured at Chelsea Flower Show 2009
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