ANGELICA gigas
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ANGELICA gigas
Architectural perennial with purple flowers on red stems
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Architectural interest
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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 -
BorderWell-suited to a large border
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Fully hardy
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Height
1-2m (3-6½ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
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HerbaceousEarly 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.
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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
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size1-2m (3-6½ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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