Garden Angelica, Wild Celery, Norwegian Angelica
Angelica archangelica can grow to a height of over two meters and bloom from May to August. The stems can be green or reddish in color.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: Over 2 meters, herbaceous plant
Life cycle: Biennial
Poisonous: Medicinal plant, herb, contact can trigger allergies in sensitive people.
Origin: Northern Europe, Central Europe, Eastern Europe (distribution map)
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Name: Angelica archangelica
Family: Apiaceae
Subspecies: Two subspecies have been described, Angelica archangelica subsp. archangelica and Angelica archangelica subsp. litoralis. I could not determine from the pictures which one is shown here. They were taken on the shore of the IJsselmeer in Urk (Netherlands).
Categories: Brown & Green Flowers | White flowers | Wildflowers |