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Beginner skill rating |
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1m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Angelica sylvestris
Other names: Wild angelica, Angelica montana
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Genus: Angelica
Species: A. sylvestris - A. sylvestris is an upright, robust biennial or short-lived perennial with pinnate, light green leaves divided into oval leaflets. Ridged, purple flushed stems bear umbels of white or pale pink flowers in late summer to early autumn.
Angelica sylvestris is: Deciduous
Flower: White, Pale-pink in Summer; White, Pale-pink in Autumn
Foliage: Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer; Light green in Autumn
Stem: Flushed purple in Summer; Flushed purple in Autumn
Habit: Open stems, Spreading, Upright
Companion planting: This plant can hold its own against big bold plants such as Hosta and Acanthus.
Angelica sylvestris (Wild angelica) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cake decoration, Cottage/Informal, Drying, Flavouring food and drinks, Wildflower, Woodland
Cultivation: Grow in deep, fertile, loamy soil. Prefers full sun but will grow in partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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