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Angelica (Angelica archangelica)
HerbBiennialModerate

Angelica

Angelica archangelica

Family: Apiaceae

Angelica grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, rich soil. Water needs: High.

How to Grow Angelica

Angelica growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun to partial shade, soil conditions listed as Moist, rich soil with a soil pH of 5.5-7.0, and High water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 4-7. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Angelica as 21-60 days after stratification, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface to 1/8 inch. Days to maturity are listed as 120-180 days.

Plant Overview

Angelica (Angelica archangelica) is listed in the Apiaceae family and categorized as a herb with a biennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-2509
Family
Apiaceae
Plant type
Herb
Life cycle
Biennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Angelica is listed for full sun to partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as high. The database soil reference is Moist, rich soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.5-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 4-7.

Hardiness zones
4-7
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Moist, rich soil
Soil pH
5.5-7.0
Water needs
High

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 21-60 days after stratification and the seed depth is Surface to 1/8 inch. The listed time to maturity is 120-180 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
21-60 days after stratification
Seed depth
Surface to 1/8 inch

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
120-180 days
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.