light pink rose on stem with green leaves

Mitsuba

Cryptotaenia japonica
Apiaceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

Perennial reaching 1m in height; leaves ternate, the blade to 13mm long, oblong-ovate in outline, the leaflets 5-10cm long, ovate, biserrate or 2-3-lobed, petioles sheathing, to 14cm long; flowers white, held in compound umbels.

Source of plant

Nichols Garden Nursery, The Flowery Branch, Richters

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

food