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  • ANGELICA gigas
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    ANGELICA gigas

    Architectural perennial with purple flowers on red stems
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant
    (UK Delivery Only)
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
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    • Architectural interest
    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - attractive to bees. Propagate by sowing seed when ripe and transplanting when still young.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, snails, slugs, powdery mildew in dry summers
    • Place of origin
      Northern China, Korea, Japan
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    • Border
      Well-suited to a large border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      1-2m (3-6½ft)
    • Spread
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Clump-forming biennial or short-lived perennial. Toothed, mid-green leaves 30-40cm (12-16in) long with diamond-shaped, lobed leaflets. Produces flowers in dense umbels 12cm (5in) across.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      1-2m (3-6½ft)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Average Person
        1.2m (4ft)
       
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    Angelica gigas - Growing Guide
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