Chervil 'Commun': This delicate annual herb is a versatile addition to the kitchen, ideal for enhancing the flavor of soups, salads, and more. With its compact growth and ability to overwinter, it’s a fantastic choice for gardeners looking to extend their harvest into cooler months. Sowing after June helps prevent flowering, ensuring lush and abundant foliage for multiple cuts.
Key Features:
Growth: Compact, reaching about 30 cm in height, with flowering repressed when sown after June.
Harvest: Allows for several cuts throughout the season and can overwinter when sown from late July to late August
Flavour: Subtle and aromatic, perfect for adding depth to a variety of culinary dishes
Botanical name: Anthriscus cerefolium Vegetation period: annual Specific qualities: germinates in light, keep moist Use of flowers: Balcony/pots
Species-specific cultivation instructions
Seed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 40-60 g/100 m² Seed required for 1000 (ø 10 cm)-pots: 45 g Distance between rows and plants (cm): 30 x 10 cm Sowing depth: lightly covered Sowing date: direct sowing from March and from June
