About
A large, sprawling, evergreen shrub from Chile with very small, dark green, opposite leaves on densely branched, spreading stems, and masses of small, white to cream, daisy-like flower heads in summer. A tough and free-flowering shrub for a large, warm, well-drained, sunny border.
About the genus
Heracleum can be biennial or perennial herbs and include species such as giant hogweed, fennel, cow parsley and ground elder.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.