Ligusticum scoticum

Scotch lovage, sea parsley

Syn. Angelica 'Summer Delight'. Beautiful glossy leaves and purple stems. Edible!

Ligusticum scoticum

Scotch lovage, sea parsley

Syn. Angelica 'Summer Delight'. Beautiful glossy leaves and purple stems. Edible!

Ligusticum scoticum in the garden

  • use: medicinal kitchen

botanical information about Ligusticum scoticum

  • Botanical name: Ligusticum scoticum
  • Genus: Ligusticum
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Other names: Schotse lavas - Scotch lovage - sea parsley
  • synonyms: Angelica 'Summer Delight'
  • origin: Europe

Features Ligusticum scoticum

height: 50-60 cm
flowering: June - July
color: white
leaf color: green
scent: fragrant leaf / aromatic
habit: ascending
growth: medium
level: easy
light: sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered
moisture: dry, average, moist
soil texture: highly permeable, pervious, light, normal, heavy
organic matter: normal
winter zone: 4 [-30°C]
density: 3 - 5