Angelica uchiyamanae

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Basic Information

Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae

Genus: angelica

Plant ID (slug): angelica-uchiyamanae

Numeric ID: 23332

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

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Physical Characteristics

Angelica uchiyamanae is a PERENNIAL. It is not frost tender. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. The plant is self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

E. Asia - Japan.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

Emmenagogue Sedative Tonic Women's complaints Emmenagogue, sedative, tonic, women's complaints[174].

Known Hazards

All members of this genus contain furocoumarins, which increase skin sensitivity to sunlight and may cause dermatitis[238].

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Angelica uchiyamanae