Daucus carota ssp. maximus
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Daucus carota ssp. maximus
Daucus carota ssp. maximus, a subspecies of wild carrot, is a striking biennial plant known for its delicate, lace-like flower heads and tall, elegant stature. This plant can reach impressive heights of up to 1.5 to 2 metres, making it an eye-catching feature in wildflower meadows or cottage gardens. The finely divided, fern-like foliage is an attractive backdrop to its clusters of small, white flowers, which form large, flat-topped umbels.
Flowering from late spring to early autumn, Daucus carota ssp. maximus adds a natural, airy texture to garden spaces. Its flowers are highly attractive to pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly planting schemes. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and while it can tolerate poorer soils, it thrives in richer conditions.
With its towering height and delicate blooms, Daucus carota ssp. maximus offers both architectural interest and a touch of elegance to any garden.
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