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    Angelica lucida

    Also Known As

    • Sea-Watch
    • Seacoast Angelica
    • Wild Celery

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-5'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 6a-10b

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    Angelica lucida plant details

    Angelica lucida is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Angelica lucida

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: apiaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 5 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Angelica lucida

    USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, seaside / salt and wind
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Seacoast Angelica is a perennial that growing from 2- 4 1/2". The globe-shaped flower umbels and the height make Angelicas a striking border plant. The seed heads may be dried for use in dried arrangements. It will do best with partial to full shade in an inland garden. The large flowers are seen in the late spring through mid summer. Native to California and is also on the east and west coasts of North America, and parts of East Asia It is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 4.2 (limited distribution). Nectar attracts bees. This plant was a food source and considered to have important medicinal properties by the Aleut, Eskimo and Kwakiutl peoples. Found in grows on bluffs, beaches, streams near coast, infrequently inland. Communitites located in Coastal Prairie, Coastal Strand, Wetland-riparian Between 0 and 164 feet.

    By: The Watershed Nursery

    Blooms: spring, white bracts,/ large, divided, glossy, green foliage Zone 6-9. 12",PNW, part shade-sun, moist

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Angelica lucida plant

    How to Grow Angelica lucida

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • seaside / salt tolerant
      • wind tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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