Daucus carota 'Dara' | Chocolate Lace Flower The country dairy of an edwardian lady Orientalis has many varieties

Orientalis has many varieties

Plant in humus rich soil but good drainage is essential

as it is also known

arching slender emerald green blades that are neatly edged with white giving an almost silvery-green effect

with the flower's stems standing proud of the clump at around 1

Daucus carota 'Dara' | Chocolate Lace Flower The country dairy of an edwardian lady Orientalis has many varietiesIn a mix of plummy, pink and white tones, this airy, elegant umbellifer is the perfect filler foliage plant for any vase. Think of this as similar to a Queen Anne's Lace or Bishops Flower rather than as a carrot as it certainly doesn't have an edible root to speak of. Perfect in the border for attracting beneficial insects and bees. Great for a cottage garden. A biennial best treated as an annual. Likes full sun. A fabulous plant that I would never be