Angelica Organic Herb Seed

$11.00

Medicinal plant with striking blooms.

Large, lobed leaves and thick, hollow stems. Leaves and stalks have sweet flavor. Because Angelica is a biennial, flowering begins early spring of the second year. Large, numerous blooms. Seeds are cold-stored to ensure viability. Blooms make a lovely addition to fresh or dried bouquets.

 

  • Attracts and feeds beneficial insects and pollinators, including bees, parasitic wasps, lady beetles, minute pirate bugs, syrphid flies, and tachinid flies.

USDA Certified Organic.

Specs:

  • Packet: 200 seeds
  • Avg. 57,400 seeds/oz
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Description

LIGHT PREFERENCE:

Sun/Part Shade. Angelica prefers part shade, but will grow fine in full sun.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:

Angelica requires a fairly rich, light, well-drained, but moist loam.

PLANT HEIGHT:

72-96″.

PLANT SPACING:

12-24″.

HARDINESS ZONES:

Biennial in Zones 4-9.

HARVEST:

All parts of the plant are edible. The leaves should be harvested carefully the first year so as not to damage the main stem. The root is harvested in the fall of the first year or in the spring of the second year.
Note:Once established, Angelica can also be propagated by root division.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:

Angelica archangelica

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