![Sweet Cicely - Osmorhiza claytonia 3](https://tnyards.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/170/2021/02/osmorhiza_claytonia_sweet_cicely_prairie_moon.jpg)
Photo Courtesy of Prairie Moon Nursery http://www.prairiemoon.com/
Common Name: Sweet Cicely
Part to full shade, medium moisture level, rich soil preferred but will grow in a wide range of soils including clay. 1-3 ft. height, blooms in spring, white flowers.
Germination Code: C(60) Difficult to grow from seed.
Native Region: Middle and East Tennessee, especially in the Blue Ridge Province
Nice plant for a woodland garden. Leaves, root and seed are edible and have an anise-like flavor.
![Sweet Cicely - Osmorhiza claytonia](https://tnyards.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/170/2021/02/osmorhiza_claytonia_sweet_cicely_3_prairie_moon.jpg)
![Sweet Cicely - Osmorhiza claytonia 2](https://tnyards.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/170/2021/02/osmorhiza_claytonia_sweet_cicely_2_prairie_moon.jpg)