Angelica lucida
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Seacoast angelica
Seacoast Angelica is a perennial that growing from 2- 4 1/2″.
The globe-shaped flower umbels and the height make Angelicas a striking border plant. The seed heads may be dried for use in dried arrangements. It will do best with partial to full shade in an inland garden. The large flowers are seen in the late spring through mid summer.
Sun: Part Shade, Shade
Water: Light, Moderate
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand, Rocky
Other: Attracts Bees, Erosion Control
Ecological Value | It is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 4.2 (limited distribution). Nectar attracts bees. |
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Historical Uses | This plant was a food source and considered to have important medicinal properties by the Aleut, Eskimo and Kwakiutl peoples. |
Distribution | Native to California and is also on the east and west coasts of North America, and parts of East Asia |
Elevation | Between 0 and 164 feet |
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Habitat | Grows on bluffs, beaches, streams near coast, infrequently inland. |