Sweet Cicely
Sweet Cicely
Myrrhis odorata
Myrrhis odorata
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- Aromatic plant with a mild anise and licorice flavor.
- Perennial plant that comes back year after year in the herb garden.
- Atmospheric foliage and flowers that attract bees and pollinators.
- Low maintenance and well-suited to shady spots.
- Edible leaves and seeds ideal for desserts and herb blends.
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Myrrhis odorata Sweet Cicely is a hardy perennial known for its subtle, anise-like aroma and bright green leaves. Sweet Cicely adds a gentle fragrance to any herb patch.
Its versatile flavor shines in sauces, desserts, and herbal blends, with fragrant foliage and a distinctive aroma.
Grow your own fresh, natural taste in a sun to partial shade spot, and enjoy a reliable, easy-to-grow herb for year-round use.
Care and watering
Myrrhis odorata thrives in rich, well-drained soil and prefers evenly moist roots. Water regularly in dry spells, especially in summer, while avoiding waterlogging.
Location
Plant in partial shade to full sun with cool roots; protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot climates.
Maintenance
Mulch in spring, remove spent flowers to encourage foliage, and divide clumps every 3–4 years to maintain vigor.
Tips
Use compost top-dressing, companion plant with ferns, and keep the plant contained to prevent invasive spread.
Myrrhis odorata (sweet cicely) adds a refined, rustic look to your kitchen plants. With its fresh green leaves and delicate, airy rosettes, it creates a soft, natural atmosphere.
Delicate umbels provide an elegant touch and invite admiration for their subtle structure. As part of our kitchen herbs collection, it combines ornamental value with culinary charm.
It enhances the aesthetics of your herb collection thanks to its charming appearance.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 80 cm |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Fragrant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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