These Chervil seeds (20-seed packet) produce a delicate culinary herb with finely cut, fern-like leaves and a subtle anise-parsley flavor. A staple in French cuisine, chervil is excellent for soups, salads, sauces, and omelets, thriving in cool weather and partial shade.
Size: packet includes 20 seeds.
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Grow authentic French cuisine with these premium Chervil seeds! Known as "French Parsley" or "Gourmet's Parsley," this delicate herb is essential for classic fines herbes blend and brings a subtle anise-licorice flavor to eggs, soups, sauces, and fish dishes. These hardy annual seeds produce lacy, feathery leaves perfect for fresh cooking and microgreens.
Key features:
Direct sow outdoors
14-21 day germination
prefers partial shade and cool weather
quick harvest in 8-9 weeks
perfect for microgreens
attracts beneficial insects
must use fresh
doesn't transplant well
ancient culinary herb
Aromatic fern-like leaves with delicate flavor
Essential ingredient in French cooking (“fines herbes”)
Cool-season annual, easy to grow indoors or outdoors
Prefers partial shade, moist but well-drained soil
Harvest young leaves continuously for best taste
Other names: Anthriscus cerefolium, French Parsley, Gourmet Parsley, Garden Chervil, one of the four classic fines herbes with parsley, chives and tarragon, closely related to parsley and carrot family, Anthriscus cerefolium.