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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Plant Height: 6-24 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant

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Common names
  • Spreading Chervil
  • Hairyfruit Chervil
  • Wild Chervil
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Chaerophyllum procumbens
  • Synonym: Chaerophyllum procumbens var. procumbens

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Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: March 28, 2022
Wild Chervil #115; RAB page 714, 140-10-2; LHB page 752 153-10-?;
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2013-04-27
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2004-05-08
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2004-05-08
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2004-05-08
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2004-05-08
Steven J. Baskauf http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/
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