Plant name: Ammi majus
Other names: Bishop's flower
Category: Annual
Plant family: Apiaceae
Light preference: Full sun/ partial shade
Soil preference: Sand, chalk; alkaline, acidic; well-drained
Size:
- 1 metre height
- 0.5 metres spread
Flowering month: June - Aug
Description:
Bishop’s flower, Ammi majus, is a superb annual, bearing dainty white flowers reminiscent of lacework, above finely cut, green foliage.
Care:
Grow Ammi majus in well-drained soil in sun to partial shade. Allow seeds to develop to save and sow the following year, but leave some for goldfinches, which will come to your garden to feast on them in winter.
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