Spignel (Meum Athamanticum) is a perennial herb in the Apiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Meum athamanticum is a glabrous, highly aromatic perennial herbaceous plant with finely divided leaves and small white flowers clustered in umbels.

Spignel

Spignel

Meum Athamanticum

Meum athamanticum is a glabrous, highly aromatic perennial herbaceous plant with finely divided leaves and small white flowers clustered in umbels.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, aromatic

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Spignel

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Apiaceae
Genus:Meum