About
A reliable perennial, reaching 20-60cm, with an upright form with healthy leaves. It bears attractive blooms in pink. 'Roseum' is valued in garden settings.
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, cottage gardens
Care notes
CultivationFertile, moist but well-drained soil
PruningCut back in autumn or spring
PropagationDivide every 3-4 years
Pest resistanceSlugs possible
Disease resistanceMildew in dry conditions