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Visnaga Species, False Queen Anne's Lace, Toothpick Weed

Visnagadaucoides

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Family

Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Visnaga (vis-NAH-ga)

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Species

daucoides (do-KOY-deez)

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Synonym

Ammi visnaga

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Smooth

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutrals

negative

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jackidee

Sherwood, OR | August 2009 | negative

This grew as a biennial in my garden. I wanted it for cut flowers, but I don't like the smell and needing to be careful of the sap. Proba...Read More

berrygirl

Braselton, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Also known as Khella. This parsley relative has been used medicinally for centuries. Reputed to help with colic, angina, menstrual proble...Read More

frostweed

Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | November 2006 | neutral

False Queen Anne's Lace, Toothpick Weed Ammi visnaga is naturalized in Texas and other States.

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Visnaga Species, False Queen Anne's Lace, Toothpick Weed

Visnagadaucoides

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