Angelica sylvestris

Angelica sylvestris L.

Wild Angelica

Wild Angelica is a species of flowering plant native to Europe and central Asia. It can grow up to 2.5 meters tall, with erect purplish stems and rounded umbels of small white or pale pink flowers that bloom in late summer.

Details

Order:

Apiales

Family:

Apiaceae

Genus:

Angelica

Chemistry:

The plant contains various phytochemicals, including coumarins and essential oils. These compounds contribute to its medicinal properties and aroma.

Uses:

Historically, the vegetable was eaten until the 20th century. The stem was eaten fresh, and the leaves could be boiled for stews or cooked with milk. The plant has also been used for dyeing.

Flowering time:

Late summer

Sowing time:

Plant height:

Up to 2.5 meters

Flower color:

White or pale pink

Suitable habitat:

Woodlands, fields, hedgerows, open woods, marshes and fens. It grows in light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils.

Info

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