Description
Latin Name: Levisticum officinalis. About the Plant: Perennial. Strongly aromatic, celery-like favor, good celery substitute. European staple as a savory flavoring to stews, soups, poultry, vegetables, and sauces. Roots and seeds are edible. Can be applied to wounds as an antiseptic. Plants are small the first year but can grow to over 6’ in subsequent years.