Spreading hedgeparsley

Spreading hedgeparsley (Torilis arvensis)

Spreading hedgeparsley, also known as Hedge Parsley, Spreading Hedge Parsley

*Torilis arvensis*, commonly known as hedge parsley, spreading hedgeparsley, or tall sock-destroyer, is a plant species native to Europe. It has been introduced to North America, where it is generally regarded as a weed.

Key Facts About Spreading hedgeparsley

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Attributes of Spreading hedgeparsley

Lifespan
Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
13 cm to 1 m
Spread
60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Blue
Flower Size
3 mm
Flower Color
White Yellow Pink Green Purple

Scientific Classification of Spreading hedgeparsley

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Apiales
Family
Umbellifers
Genus
Hedge parsley
Species
Spreading hedgeparsley

Toxicity

Ingestion and contact