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Chervil
MicrogreenAnthriscus cerefolium
- Partial sun
- Zones 1–11
- 26 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 8" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
Intricate green leaves and stems. A traditional French herb used to flavor egg, potato, fish, and poultry dishes.
Planting
Direct sow in early spring or late summer, press lightly into moist soil, avoid transplanting
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Well-draining potting mix or garden soil amended with compost. Space plants 8" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Minimal pest pressure; occasionally affected by aphids under stress. Common diseases: Rare in well-managed plants; powdery mildew possible in humid conditions with poor air circulation.