Coaxana (Apiaceae) BSWJ9028

purpurea

Our collection from the top of Volcán San Pedro, Atitlan, Guatemala, where it grew at 3020m. It formed an impressive plant to 1.8m tall, with large compound leaves roughly palmate in outline on upright purple tinted stems. Topped by a flat topped compound inflorescence made up of numerous rounded clusters of purple seed. Best grown in a well drained moisture retentive soil, with protection from severe weather.