Cenolophium denudatum
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Baltic Parsley

Cenolophium denudatum

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

36 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Europe and Asia

Toxicity

Non-toxic

The Story

Plant Bio

Cenolophium denudatum is a perennial plant known for its striking flowers and ability to thrive in various soil types. It is noted for its tolerance to drought and clay soils, making it a hardy choice for challenging garden conditions.

Bloom Period:

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesAdds airy texture and silvery foliage to borders, providing a soft visual contrast.
Practical UsesLow-maintenance perennial suitable for naturalistic gardens.
Ecological BenefitsSupports pollinators like bees and butterflies during flowering.

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Where to Buy

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds into well-draining soil in early spring.
  2. Mist cuttings with water and place in bright indirect light.
  3. Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy.
  4. Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
  5. Divide clumps in early spring or fall to propagate.
  6. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew and promote healthy growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water consistently to keep soil moist 🌱
  • Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Fertilize in early spring with organic compost

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering which can cause root rot ❌
  • Do not neglect mulching during hot months
  • Avoid heavy fertilization late in the season

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Spring Cleanup
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Airy herbaceous borderSilver-foliaged hedge

Companion Plants

Lavender Salvia Yarrow Echinacea Russian Sage

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Baltic Parsley questions

What zones can Baltic Parsley grow in?

Baltic Parsley is hardy in USDA Zones 5–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Baltic Parsley deer resistant?

Yes — Baltic Parsley is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Baltic Parsley bloom?

Baltic Parsley typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Baltic Parsley need full sun?

Baltic Parsley does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Baltic Parsley drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Baltic Parsley handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

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