Ammi carota

Bishop's Weed

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Common Name: 

Bishop's Weed

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

25°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

120 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Description

The Ammi blossom is a purer white and makes a striking flower that is domed on top rather than flat. Excellent for cutting. Use in a naturalized garden to draw in beneficial insects, butterflies, and honey bees.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Blooming

Summer-flowering.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Growth

Grows best with sun or partial shade. Make sure to provide support for seedlings, when they are 3-4" (7-10cm) high.Grow Ammi in a border or cottage garden.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Planting

Sow seeds directly into the ground in spring.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Pest

Rare.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Interesting facts

There are only around 10 known species in the genus Ammi, native to scrub in Europe, N. Africa, and W. Asia.

Bishop's Weed (Ammi carota) - Soil and irrigation

Does best in fertile soil that is moist, yet well-draining.

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