Angelica sylvestris aka Wild Angelica

Taxonomy ID: 5474

Common names

Wild Angelica, Garden Angelica, Woodland Angelica

More information about Wild Angelica

What is the region of origin of Wild Angelica

Wild Angelica’s native range is Most of Europe, including Britain, to W. Asia and Siberia.

What are the water needs for Wild Angelica

Wild Angelica should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Wild Angelica

Wild Angelica loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

How to fertilize Wild Angelica

Once the Wild Angelica has doubled in size or after a year has passed, it should be moved to a new pot. By replacing the soil with fresh potting soil containing all the vital nutrients, your plant will receive all the sustenance it needs, negating the requirement for fertilizer. It's important to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.

Is Wild Angelica toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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