Lovage

Botanical Name

Levisticum officinale

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 8

Height

3 to 6 feet

Width

2 to 3 feet

Flowers

Spring: greenish-yellow

Light

Full sun to part shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained

Planting & Care

Cut back tall stems during growing season to control height, prevent reseeding or to encourage new, tender growth
Deadhead flowers to prevent reseeding

Problems

Leaf spot, leaf miner, celery worm, tarnished plant bug

May 31 & June 1, 2019
The Green Bay Botanical Garden's Garden Fair

June 8 & 9
Ebert's Greenhouse Village
Ixonia, WI

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