Angelica syl. 'Vicar's Mead' - P9

Description
The Wild angelica 'Vicar´s Mead' (Angelica sylvestris) is an upright perennial that forms light pink flowers arranged in umbels from July to September. Its leaves are purple-red in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres. The Wild angelica 'Vicar´s Mead' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * very beautiful in containers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Wild angelica 'Vicar´s Mead' are purple-red.

Frost hardiness
The Wild angelica 'Vicar´s Mead' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Wild angelica 'Vicar´s Mead' sets beautiful accents together with: Tall umbellate bellflower, candle knotweed, autumn anemone.

Flower
Angelica sylvestris 'Vicar´s Mead' forms light pink flowers arranged in umbels from July.

Use
Tubs, cutting, pond edge, bee pasture