How to Grow Angelica
Angelica archangelica
Your complete guide to growing Angelica.
📷 Wikimedia CommonsWhen to Plant Angelica
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 3 | April – May | — | July – October |
| Zone 4 | March – April | — | July – October |
| Zone 5 | March – April | — | June – October |
| Zone 6 | March – April | — | June – November |
| Zone 7 | February – March | — | June – November |
| Zone 8 | February – March | — | May – December |
| Zone 9 | January – February | — | April – December |
| Zone 10 | January | — | April – December |
Companion Plants for Angelica
✓ Good companions
Angelica attracts beneficial insects that prey on cabbage worms and aphids
Angelica's tall structure provides beneficial shade while both attract predatory insects
Both herbs complement each other and chives help repel aphids from angelica
Both are umbellifers that attract beneficial insects and support each other's growth
Angelica provides afternoon shade that lettuce needs in hot weather
Similar growing conditions and both attract beneficial parasitic wasps
Angelica attracts beneficial insects that help control aphids and other rose pests
Angelica provides shade and wind protection, while deterring hornworms and other tomato pests
✗ Keep away from
Allelopathic compounds inhibit angelica growth and both compete for similar nutrients
Strong aromatic oils can inhibit angelica seed germination and early growth
Produces allelopathic substances that suppress angelica growth and development
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
