Angelica atropurpurea
Found on rich banks of streams, lakes and in marshes. Angelica can reach 7' high. Tolerates calcareous soils.
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July 2015
Note the red stems and veins, plus the simple, elongated cotyledons. Seeds are also visible (sow on surface) - germinating just to the right of coin.
R Parker
Plant Information
Common Name(s):
purple-stemmed angelica
Type:
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture:
Moist
Wet
Wet
Light:
Sun
Part Sun
Part Shade
Part Sun
Part Shade
Used in traditional 19th century gardens