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Sweet Cicely £2.00 Price is per packet. Minimum order value for Paypal payments £15.
Sweet Cicely
Myrrhis odorata
It may also be known as Chervil. This is a tall plant growing in height up to approximately 5ft. However, it does take several years to obtain this growth. The leaves are 'feathery' and a rich green in colour. It has very attractive foliage. It blooms with white flowers.
It likes partial shade. It is a wonderfully fragrant plant.
Pick leaves as required. They can also be dried. The taste is best described as a light sweet aniseed. The leaves can be used in both salad and fruit dishes and the roots can be cooked like a vegetable.
It has a good medicinal history treating coughs and chest complaints.
NOTE: The details regarding herbal cures contained on this site are not extensive or guaranteed and intended for information only. Do not use any plant for cures or remedies without seeking professional advice. |