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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.4m
max. spread |
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1m
max. height |
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1-2 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Daucus carota
Other names: Wild carrot, Queen Ann's lace, Bishop's lace
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Genus: Daucus
Species: D. carota - D. carota is an erect, tall, branching biennial with fine-divided foliage and delicate, lacy white flowers from early summer until autumn.
Daucus carota is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Habit: Branching, Erect, Tall
Toxicity: Parts of plant may cause skin irritation.
Daucus carota (Queen Ann's lace) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.4m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Drought Tolerant, Drying, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Wildflower
Cultivation: Will grow in road side ditches and fields. Grow in full sun.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Neutral |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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