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

Common Name(s):

purple-stemmed angelica

Type:

Native

Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials

Moisture:

Moist
Wet

Light:

Sun
Part Sun
Part Shade

Used in traditional 19th century gardens