{"product_id":"peucedanum-verticillare-br-milk-parsley-giant-hog-fennel","title":"Peucedanum verticillare \u003cbr\u003eMILK PARSLEY, GIANT HOG FENNEL","description":"\u003cp\u003eGiant hog fennel or giant milk parsley is a dramatic, towering architectural plant prized in gardens for its massive height and bold structural presence. Grows 6-10' tall and about 2-3' wide, creating a striking vertical accent. Them stems are hollow and rich glaucous purple to ruby red. The foliage is lush, glossy, and red or pinkish flushed in spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe huge flowers are large Queen Anne's lace-like umbels of cream, greenish-white, or yellowish flowers from June to August. They make a striking addition to tall floral arrangements!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plants are perennial or biennial, sending up its massive flower spike, setting seed, and dying after flowering. It easily self-sows new seedlings nearby.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcellent for adding height, drama, and architectural contrast at the rear of perennial gardens. Attracts butterflies and bees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to Central, Southern, and South-eastern Europe, including Italy and the Alpine regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants are poisonous. Use gloves when handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants have a striking resemblance to Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), which is a highly restricted species. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardy perennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zones\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5-9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6-10', 180-300cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sun \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128); font-size: 11px;\"\u003eBy Hectonichus - Kalugaringon nga buhat, CC BY-SA 3.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=15823153\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ferri Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45226084303048,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/6009\/0568\/files\/Apiaceae_-_Peucedanum_verticillare-1.jpg?v=1790785618","url":"https:\/\/ferriseeds.com\/products\/peucedanum-verticillare-br-milk-parsley-giant-hog-fennel","provider":"Ferri Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}