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Levisticum officinale (Lovage)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 29673



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Levisticum
Species: Levisticum officinale
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Herb
  • Medicinal
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
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  • Green - Dark
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  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
Soil pH edit
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Green
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
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  Calendula officinalis (Pot Marigold, English Marigold)
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  Paeonia officinalis (Common Peony)


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Netty (13946)
Frank (2698)
toni (36069)
  aseedisapromise (874)


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Other names for this plant:
Hipposelinum levisticum
Levisticum paludapifolium



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