Seed variety
Mitsuba – Cryptotaenia japonica
Cryptotaenia japonica is a perennial herb in the Apiaceae with slender stems and compound leaves divided into three leaflets. Small white flowers appear in loose umbels. Mitsuba is the Japanese common name used for the leafy herb and does not by itself identify a separate cultivar.
At a glance
Reference BSI-H801360Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Mitsuba
- Seeds per gram
- 330.0
- Plant height (cm)
- 40
- Growth habit
- Clump-forming, Spreading
- Life cycle
- perennial
Botanical details
- Common names
- Japanese Parsley
- Synonyms
- perennial · culinary
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Apiales
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Cryptotaenia
- Species
- Cryptotaenia japonica