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Mitsuba
3,78 $
Mitsuba, also known as Japanese parsley, is one of garden plants that grows in the shade. This Japanese herb is eaten just like parsley. All the parts of the plant are edible. Soft parsley taste, with a bit of an anise undertone. Moreover, mitsuba is rich in carotene, potassium, and iron.
Small perennial plant that tolerates Quebecois winters very readily.
Package: 25 seeds
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BOTANICAL INFORMATION
Latin name : Cryptotaenia japonica
Common names : Japanese wild parsley, stone parsley, honeywort, san ip, and san ye qin
French : Persil japonais
Family : Apiaceae
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION
Plant type : Herbaceous perennial
Habit : Shrubby
Height : 50 cm
Width : 40 cm
CULTURAL INFORMATION
Days to maturity : 40 days
Sowing : Direct outside in the garden after the last frost, or indoors 4 weeks prior to transplant
Depth : Surface
Germination : N/A
Soil : Does best in rich and moist soil, but tolerates other types of soils
Exposure : Shade to part-shade
Plant spacing : 45 cm
Row spacing : 60 cm
Watering : Regular
Care and other considerations :
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