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Apiaceae
Wild angelica
Angelica sylvestris
Also known as Purple-stemmed angelica, Woodland angelica, Selinum sylvestre, Angelica sylvestris var. montana
Native Plants · Umbel Flowers · White Flowers · Tall Perennial · Pollinator Plant · Woodland · Architectural · Native · Moisture Loving
Wild angelica is a stately perennial that produces large umbels of white flowers attractive to pollinators. It prefers moist, rich soil in partial shade and can reach 4-6 feet tall at maturity. This architectural plant works well in woodland gardens and naturalized areas where it has room to reach its full size.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply to keep soil consistently moist · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 5.5–6.5
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 2 ft – 5 ft
- Spread
- 8 ft
- Spacing
- 48 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, FøRoyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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