Angelica archangelica herb plant aromatic leaves and stems loved by bees 9cm pot

• Architectural plant with aromatic leaves and stems,
• Huge flower heads

Angelica, culinary herb. Aromatic plant. The flowers are attractive to bees. Huge flower stems in second year Established height 1 to 2 metres high Angelica is a biennial plant. This sweet ‘herb of the angels’ is a member of the parsley family and was once thought to be a remedy against witchcraft, poison and plague. The whole plant is aromatic. Angelica is used extensively in herbal medicine for the treatment of fevers, colds, coughs, flatulent colic and other stomach disorders. Angelica is also used to flavour gin and sweet wines. Candied angelica is used to decorate cakes and desserts. The creamy flowers in July are attractive to bees. It is a large plant if left to grow – reaching 1 to 2 metres and thrives in damp soil in the border or allotment. Plants supplied in a 9cm pot. UK FREE DELIVERY