Heracleum — 8 species
Botanical species in the genus Heracleum recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Heracleum lallii
Heracleum lallii
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in this country, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in much of Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum moellendorffii
Heracleum moellendorffii
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in this country, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in much of Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum pubescens
Heracleum pubescens
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum sphondylium
Heracleum sphondylium
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland. Grows well in full sun or partial shade. This species contains a large number of sub-species.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum sphondylium montanum
Heracleum sphondylium montanum
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum sphondylium sibiricum
Heracleum sphondylium sibiricum
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland. This species contains a large number of sub-species. This sub-species is said to be free of toxic substances.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum tuberosum
Heracleum tuberosum
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
Full cultivation guide →Heracleum wallichii
Heracleum wallichii
Family: Apiaceae
Cultivation
We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in this country, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in much of Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any ordinary garden soil, doing best in moist soils or deep woodland.
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