WATER PARSNIP (Sium suave)
Tall and attractive, water parsnip has delightfully fragrant flower clusters up to 5 inches across. This water-loving species associates with wild mint, marsh hedge-nettle and Sartwell’s sedge. It is often found in the company of water hemlock, but does well in even wetter conditions.
Flower Colour: white
Life Cycle: perennial
Sun Exposure: full sun
Bloom Period: July – September
Height: 2 – 5.5 ft
Soil: moist – wet