Lovage
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▶Quick grow facts
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What it is
Lovage is a flowering, herbaceous perennial in the carrot family and native to the eastern Mediterranean countries. Lovage produces showy flowers in the spring, with fragrant leaves and edible fruit.
NC State ExtensionWhy grow/eat it
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How to use it
All parts are edible; seeds and leaves as flavoring, root as a vegetable, and flowers in soups and salads.
NC State ExtensionHarvest in Houston
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Container tips
Likes full sun to partial shade. Wants well-drained soil, kept moist.
NC State ExtensionCautions
Susceptible to tarnished plant bug, celery worm and leafminer, early blight, late blight and leaf spots. Diuretic, increased urination
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