Smyrnium olusatrum | Alisanders, Horse Parsley | 10 SEEDS

Smyrnium olusatrum seeds grow into a striking biennial herb known as Alisanders or Horse Parsley. This aromatic herb belongs to the Apiaceae family and thrives naturally along coastal Europe. Gardeners appreciate the olusatrum plant for its robust growth and lush green foliage, which adds texture and vibrancy to any garden space. Its historical use as an edible herb makes it a unique addition for culinary enthusiasts.

As a Mediterranean plant, Smyrnium olusatrum displays tall, branching stems with clusters of small yellow flowers. The leaves resemble parsley but offer a distinct aroma that differentiates it from common garden herbs. Horse Parsley is admired not only for its ornamental qualities but also for its contribution to diverse herb gardens. Its presence supports local biodiversity and attracts beneficial insects.

• Produces bright yellow umbels of flowers in the second year
• Leaves have a unique aromatic scent similar to celery
• Prefers coastal environments but adapts well to gardens
• Biennial growth cycle with impressive structural form
• Edible parts used historically in Mediterranean cuisine

Smyrnium olusatrum seeds provide an opportunity to cultivate this fascinating herbaceous plant. Whether you seek an aromatic addition or a Mediterranean species for your garden, Alisanders delivers both beauty and utility. These seeds promise healthy growth of a versatile herb cherished in European coastal regions.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.