Botanical Name: Common Names:
Berula erecta Cut Leaf Water Parsnip,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Herbs & Vegetables, Water Plants Clumping, Tufting, Upright
Description:
Fast-growing aquatic native plant with upright stems of green/bronze fern-like foliage and tiny creamy-white flowers from late Spring. Great for ponds, planted along the waters edge. Leaves are edible. Grows approx. 40-100cm tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Any, Full Sun, Semi Shade, Shade Clay, Loam, Sandy
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Bush Tucker, Edible Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Apiaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown, Green
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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