Chervil 

Anthriscus cerefolium 

Family:  Apiaceae
Annual.  Native to Europe and Asia.  This is a culinary herb which is also used as a diuretic and “blood-purifier.”  The herb is experiencing a renaissance of popularity, and is very sellable on the fresh market and as a potted plant.  Cultivation:  Easy.  Direct-seed or start in flats or pots  in spring or in late summer for a fall harvest.  Flowers white to a height of 2 to 3 feet.


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