Chervil 'French'

Anthriscus cerefolium

How to grow Chervil 'French'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

French likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that French is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather.

Growing French from seed

Transplanting French

This plant does not take well to transplanting because it has a long taproot.1

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as French is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting French

French folklore & trivia

It is said that chervil attracts slugs and therefore it is used to bait them.1

Other Names for Chervil 'French'

Garden Chervil

Footnotes

1 wikipedia.org/wiki/Chervil