Ligusticum scothicum

Ligusticum scothicum

Native to:
Aleutian Is. | Canada | BC, NB, NS, NU, ON, PE, QC | Denmark | Føroyar | Great Britain | Greenland | Iceland | Ireland | Japan | Korea | Kuril Is. | Labrador | Norway | Prince Edward I. | Russia | Sweden | United States | AK, CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apiaceae
Genus:
Ligusticum
Species:
Ligusticum scothicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash