| Description | Angelica plants are biennials belonging to the Parsley family. It originated in Northern and Central Europe. In ancient times this plant was considered a powerful protective herb against evil spirits, witchcraft and disease, and in the 17th century it was considered a major medicinal plant. Roots and leaves are used as a digestive stimulant, and the roots and rhizomes are approved by the German Commission E for digestive disturbances including flatulence and mild gastro spasms! The roots, stalks, leaves and flowers are all edible. The stalks are candied for cake decoration, leaves are added to cooked fruit dishes, soups, stews, fish or poultry. The essential oil of the roots and seeds are used as a vanilla like flavouring. This plant can grow up to 1m tall, and prefers a sheltered, semi shaded spot. To survive, this plant requires regular watering in warmer months. And to stop the leaves drying out give them a little spray of water also!! 4" pot size | Prunus "Kwanzan" (Kanzan), Prunus "Sekiyama"
The Kanzan Ornamental Cherry is a very popular, vigorous, upright deciduous tree with stiff ascending branches which are covered with young coppery-red leaves in spring, turning green in summer.
Kanzan Cherry trees feature masses of clusters of double purple-pink flowers in Spring, which appear before the leaves during the latter half of September. This makes a wonderful flowering centerpiece to any garden. | Rosa hybrid tea 'Fragrant Cloud Rose'
Fragrant Cloud roses feature red-orange blooms, and in line with their name they are very fragrant. The plant itself is vigorous, upright growing with very well formed blooms.
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| Content | | | Roses are easily one of the most popular and widely cultivated groups of flowering plants. Numerous different cultivars have been produced over the last twu centuries, although roses have been grown for millennia before their popularity bloomed. Renowned for their flowers and beauty, they are also loved for other reasons such as their fruit. The rose hip can be made into an old fashioned jam. Roses range in size and variety from your standard and bush roses to climbers and weeping varieties. Amongst all their beautiful colours, varieties and fragrances there is bound to be the perfect rose out there for your garden. For more information on selecting and growing roses, visit our Rose Factsheet. |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Angelica sinensis
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| height x width |
5m x 4m
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| features |
Deep purple-pink buds opening up to large semi double bright pink flowers in heavy clusters during spring, leaves turn attractive, golden, orange and bronze colors in autumn
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, group planting, street tree, general landscaping
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