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Plant Care
Cow parsley
(Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris)
Also Known As
Cow parsley, Wild chervil, Keck, Lady's mantle
About This Plant
Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris is a biennial plant species that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. It has hollow stems and finely divided leaves that are dark green in color. The flowers are small and white, arranged in umbels.
Plant Care Instructions
Outdoor Size Range
24-60 inches (60-150 cm)
Light Requirements
Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris prefers full sun to partial shade.
Humidity Needs
It can tolerate average humidity levels.
Fertilizing Schedule
It does not require frequent fertilization, but a balanced fertilizer can be applied once a month during the growing season.
Pruning Guidelines
It does not require pruning, but deadheading can promote the growth of new flowers.
Common Pests and Diseases
Common pests and diseases for Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris include aphids, leaf spot, and powdery mildew.
Indoor Size Range
Not suitable for indoor growth
Watering Schedule
It requires moderate watering, with the soil being kept moist but not waterlogged.
Temperature Range
It can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, from -34°C to 30°C (-30°F to 86°F).
Growing Season
The growing season for Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris is from spring to early summer.
Growing Difficulty Level
Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris is relatively easy to grow.
USDA Hardiness Zones
Anthriscus sylvestris sylvestris can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 9.
Did You Know?
Wild chervil is also known as 'cow parsley' and is often used as a herb in cooking, particularly in French cuisine.
