{"product_id":"semences-angelique-noire-pourpre-b2b","title":"POS : Purple-stemmed Angelica","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#shopify-section-template--15422973542651__1637951897fd6781f7\"\u003eFor successful seedlings,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#shopify-section-template--15422973542651__1637951897fd6781f7\"\u003e see the growing notes at the bottom of the page!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\"\u003ePurple-stemmed angelica (\u003cem\u003eAngelica atropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e) is a majestic tall perennial that can reach heights between 1.5 and 2.5 metres. It is characterized by its robust, deep purple stems and large umbels composed of small white or greenish flowers, visible in late spring and early summer. Its leaves are broad, divided into serrated leaflets, and can measure up to 60 cm in length. This plant thrives in moist, organic-rich soils, commonly found in wet prairies, swamps, and along waterways. It prefers sunny or partially shaded locations. Hardy and resilient, purple-stemmed angelica tolerates Quebec's winters and grows naturally in areas where soil moisture is consistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri,Arial; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akene.ca\/en\/blogs\/publications-in-english\/i-the-sociability-index-of-plants-an-essential-tool-for-designing-sustainable-natural-landscapes\" title=\"Sociability index of plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSociability index\u003c\/a\u003e: 1 to 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;→ Indicates the plant’s behaviour in space and its interactions with other plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal and Culinary Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn herbal tea made from the leaves of this plant is used as a carminative and stomachic, relieving colds and rheumatism. Its seeds and roots, which are more potent, are similar to those of angelica (A. archangelica), although less aromatic. The root has carminative, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, sedative, stomachic, and tonic properties, and is used to treat fevers, gastric disorders, obstructed menstruation, and as a female tonic. For external use, it can be used as a gargle for sore throats and as a poultice for wounds and swelling, also treating rheumatism both internally and externally. All parts of the plant can be consumed raw or cooked. Fresh or dried young leaves, as well as seeds, are aromatic and can add flavour to dishes. Fresh stems harvested before flowering can be candied or eaten raw like celery.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcological Role\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurple-stemmed angelica plays a crucial role in Quebec's wetland ecosystems. Its large flowers in umbels attract a variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and even certain beetles. The hollow stems also provide shelter for small insects. Additionally, this plant helps stabilize moist soils with its dense root system, contributing to the protection of shorelines and riparian habitats. Purple-stemmed angelica promotes biodiversity in wetland areas by providing essential habitat and food sources for pollinators and other local species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePurple-stemmed angelica seeds require \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akene.ca\/en\/blogs\/publications-in-english\/stratification-froide-des-semences-indigenes\" title=\"Stratification\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecold stratification\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure germination. See the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003egrowing notes below for more details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAkène cannot assume any responsibility for the use of plants for therapeutic purposes. Always seek advice from a professional before using a medicinal or edible plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akène, semences indigènes","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":47781418139899,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/9291\/4683\/files\/angelica-atropurpurea-angelique-noire-pourpre-5.jpg?v=1731605450","url":"https:\/\/akene.ca\/en\/products\/seeds-purple-stemmed-angelica-angelica-atropurpurea-1","provider":"Akène, semences indigènes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}