Myrrhis odorata
Sweet Cicely is an erect, aniseed-scented perennial with bright green leaves. It bears umbels of pure white flowers followed by spindle-shaped fruits. The foliage is edible and is often used to flavour savoury dishes and also as a sweetener for fruit dishes.
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- Aspect: East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Family: Apiaceae
- Flower Colour : White, Cream
- Flower Season: Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Fragrance: Foliage, Fruit
- Fruit Colour : Brown, Green
- Fruit Season: Autumn, Summer
- Habit : Columnar / Upright
- Hardiness : H5 (Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters) -15 to -10C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Summer
- Soil: Sand
- Sunlight: Partial Shade
- Height & Width: 150cm x 100cm
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Sweet Cicely is an erect, aniseed-scented perennial with bright green leaves. It bears umbels of pure white flowers followed by spindle-shaped fruits. The foliage is edible and is often used to flavour savoury dishes and also as a sweetener for fruit dishes.
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