{"product_id":"nasiona-arcydziegla-koreanskiego-olbrzymiego-angelica-gigas","title":"Giant Korean Angelica Seeds - Angelica Gigas","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eAngelica gigas\u003c\/strong\u003e – giant Korean angelica\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eAngelica gigas\u003c\/strong\u003e, known as \u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003egiant Korean angelica\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an exceptionally striking perennial native to the Korean Peninsula and northern regions of China. It belongs to the celery family (Apiaceae), evident in the leaf structure and characteristic umbrella-shaped flower clusters. This plant combines a distinctive, almost exotic appearance with a naturalistic character, making it widely used in home and park gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowth cycle and habit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first year after sowing, \u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eAngelica gigas\u003c\/strong\u003e forms a large rosette of compound leaves resembling celery leaves. They are dark green, deeply lobed, and set on clearly defined petioles. At this stage, the plant develops a strong root system and a decorative, compact clump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the second year, it begins vigorous generative growth. It produces a strong, hollow stem that usually reaches about 1.5 m in height, and under favorable conditions, up to 2 m. The leaf sheaths often take on a purple hue, which combined with the mass of green leaves gives the whole plant a striking character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlowering and decorative qualities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe greatest asset of \u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003egiant Korean angelica\u003c\/strong\u003e is its flowers. Gathered in large, spherical umbels 10–12 cm in diameter, they range in color from intense purple to burgundy. Flowering occurs in July and August, sometimes extending into September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structure of the umbels, somewhat resembling broccoli, combined with the deep coloration, makes the plant stand out among other perennials. The flower clusters attract numerous pollinating insects – \u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eAngelica gigas\u003c\/strong\u003e is a honey plant, making it a valuable element in gardens that support biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its impressive habit and intense flower coloration, the plant is excellent for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enaturalistic gardens and near water features,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emoist perennial borders,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epark plantings and oriental compositions,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eas a solitary specimen in a prominent lawn spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be used as a cut flower. In garden arrangements, it provides a strong secondary color accent, adding depth and contrast to designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eGiant Korean angelica\u003c\/strong\u003e grows best in semi-shaded locations. With adequate soil moisture, it can also be grown in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, humus-rich, clayey, slightly moist but well-drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e neutral to slightly acidic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e regular – the plant requires constant access to water to reach full size and abundant flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter flowering, it is advisable to remove spent flower heads to limit seed formation. This practice can extend the life of the plant, which naturally is a short-lived biennial perennial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWintering and durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003eAngelica gigas\u003c\/strong\u003e is partially frost-hardy and tolerates winters well in milder temperate regions. In colder areas, covering is recommended. Under favorable conditions, it can self-seed, allowing it to persist in the garden for subsequent seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its strong honey-producing properties, it is best planted away from heavily trafficked paths or terraces, as it attracts not only bees and butterflies but also wasps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining exotic coloration, impressive flower clusters, and a natural character, \u003cstrong style=\"color: #656b39;\"\u003egiant Korean angelica\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking element in garden compositions. It brings depth of color, texture, and ecological value to the space while remaining relatively easy to grow when provided with suitable moisture conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mr.seed","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":52466720670024,"sku":"BE3D-67980","price":3.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":52466720702792,"sku":"BE3D-67981","price":7.4,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"50","offer_id":52466720735560,"sku":"BE3D-67982","price":33.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":52466720768328,"sku":"BE3D-67983","price":57.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/2649\/0440\/files\/2494.jpg?v=1770321495","url":"https:\/\/www.mrseed.eu\/en\/products\/nasiona-arcydziegla-koreanskiego-olbrzymiego-angelica-gigas","provider":"mr.seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}