// SPECIES PROFILE · ANNUAL · NATIVE

Short's spreading chervil

Chaerophyllum procumbens var. shortii

Short's spreading chervil (Chaerophyllum procumbens var. shortii) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–9a. Blooms May–Jul.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to 27 U.S. states, including AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–9a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: May–Jul
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Short's spreading chervil (Chaerophyllum procumbens var. shortii) — *Chaerophyllum procumbens var. shortii* — Short's spreading chervil. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Short's spreading chervil (Chaerophyllum procumbens var. shortii) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–9a. Blooms May–Jul.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, short's spreading chervil pairs naturally with: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Tall Thistle (Cirsium altissimum), Partridge pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata).