Angelica archangelica

Type Herbaceous flower, Herb, Culinary, Deciduous, Flowering
Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form, Architectural Form
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours Green Flowers (Summer early), Green Foliage
Care Regular Maintenance Required
Hardiness Frost Hardy
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Angelica archangelica description: A heavy weight of the herbaceous world, angelica is grown for its statuesque form. Massive parsley like leaves are eventually crowned by impressive towering light green flower spikes. After flowering the plant dies so you will need to replant.

Angelica archangelica cultivation notes: This large architectural perennial grows up to 2 metres, requiring full sun and a deep fertile, moist soil. Ideal for bog environment and mixed border, after flowering remove seed heads as it can become invasive and may die after seeding.

Plant Strengths: Attracts wildlife to feed or nest; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant.

Plant Weaknesses: Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations.
Angelica archangelica
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