Chaerophyllum — 4 species

Botanical species in the genus Chaerophyllum recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Chaerophyllum acuminatum

Chaerophyllum acuminatum

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this plant and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by the plants native range it is likely to succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. An easily grown plant, succeeding in almost any soil, though it prefers a moist soil.

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Chaerophyllum bulbosum

Chaerophyllum bulbosum

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

An easily grown plant, succeeding in almost any soil, though it prefers a moist soil. Tolerates a pH in the range 4.6 to 7. The turnip-rooted chervil is occasionally cultivated for its edible root, there is at least one named variety.

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Chaerophyllum tuberosum

Chaerophyllum tuberosum

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any soil, though it prefers a moist soil.

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Chaerophyllum villosum

Chaerophyllum villosum

Family: Apiaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. One report says this is an annual plant. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus.

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