Oenanthe (sarmentosa)
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Betty Young Nurseries Sr Manager Bldg 201, Fort Mason San Francisco, California 94123 415-331-6917 415-331-7521 (fax) byoung@ggnpa.org |
| Family Scientific Name: | Apiaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Carrrot Family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Oenanthe sarmentosa Presl. | ||
| Common Name: | Water Parsely | ||
| Species Code: | OENSAR | ||
| Ecotype: | Presidio, California | ||
| General Distribution: | O. sarmentosa is found in marshes and sluggish water from California to British Columbia and east to Idaho. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Target Specifications: | Height: N/A<br> Caliper: N/A<br> Root System: Firm plug in container. | ||
| Propagule Collection: |
Seeds are collected between August 15th and September 15th. Mature inflorescences are brown. |
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| Propagule Processing: |
Seed Cleaning:None required. Storage Conditions: Seeds are kept moist and stored in a refrigerator. |
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| Pre-Planting Treatments: | Soak seeds for 24 hours. Cold stratify for 21 to 30 days. | ||
| Growing Area Preparation/ Annual Practices for Perennial Crops: |
Sowing Method: Direct Seeding. Seeds are sown in containers 2"x 7" or larger (Deepot 16) containing standard potting mix of peat moss, fir bark, perlite, and sand. Seeds are lightly covered. Flats are watered in with an automatic irrigation system. Seeds are sown on June 1st. % Germination: 50% |
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| Establishment Phase: |
Seeds germinate 30 days after sowing. Seedlings are transplanted 30 days after germination to individual containers 2"x7" tubes (Deepot 16) containing standard potting mix of peat moss, fir bark, perlite, and sand. Transplant Survival averages 70%. |
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| Length of Establishment Phase: | 2 months | ||
| References: | A California Flora and Supplement, Munz, P., University of California Press, Berkeley and London, 1973. | ||
Citation:
Young, Betty. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Oenanthe sarmentosa Presl. plants San Francisco, California. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/02/25). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
