Flat-Leaved Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) seeds

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Flat-Leaved Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) seeds

The leaves have a finely peppery, anisey flavour that greatly suits fish, lettuce, and curd. Snails avoid this plant.
Contents: Approx. 500 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,25 €

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SKU: 1020

GTIN: 4250601204994

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Description
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This flat-leaved variety of chervil has a wonderful and fine aroma. It tastes best fresh, such as for example as a main ingredient in the "Frankfurt green sauce". It's also a good match for fish and has a high content in vitamin C.

Plant description

Species:	Apiaceae
Root system:	Deep roots
Flower colour:	White
Lifecycle:	Annual
Eventual height:	40-80 cm
Flowering months:	May June July August

Growing advice

Sunlight:	Shade
Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	15 cm
Germination time:	1-2 weeks
When to sow outdoors:	February March April May June
Germination temperature:	15-20°C

Chervil is best sown directly outdoors from March all way through the summer but also thrives well in pots or windowsill boxes. The seeds needs light to germinate, therefore do not cover them with soil but only pat them lightly into the prepared surface.

Other names

Botanical name:	Anthriscus cerefolium, Chaerefolium cerefolium
German names:	Suppenkräutel, Chörblichrut, Kirbele, Kirfel, Körbelkraut, Körblinkraut, Karwel, Karbel
French names:	Cerfeuil Cultivé, Cerfeuil des Jardins, Herbe Aiguillée, Cerfeuil Commun
English names:	French Parsley, Garden Chervil
Spanish names:	Cerefolio, Perifolio, Perifollos, Salsa de Pastor, Velesa