Perennial herb spreads prolifically in damp, shady position.

Other Names: Stonecress, Fools watercress

Origin: Europe & West Asia

Size: 0.25m high, spreads by suckering

Growing conditions: partial shade

Harvest: all year

Propagation: by division

Growing tips:  Grows in damp soil or shallow water. Grow in pots to keep contained. Needs to be divided several times per year.

Use: Leaves have a mild carrot flavour and are best in salads or stir fried.

Availability in shop: all year