5 Bare Root Plants Queen Anne's Lace Daucus Carota Perennial Wildflower

Queen Anne's Lace is a classic perennial wildflower known for its delicate, lace-like white flower heads that rise above finely cut, ferny green foliage. Its airy, flat-topped blooms bring a light, natural texture to meadows, borders, and cottage-style gardens and are a familiar sight in summer landscapes.

This plant works well in wildflower plantings, pollinator-friendly gardens, and naturalized areas where its open flower heads add height and movement. The finely divided leaves form a low rosette, while flowering stems extend upward in the growing season. It pairs nicely with other perennials and grasses for a relaxed, informal look.

Species: Daucus carota
Type: Perennial wildflower
Plant Habit: Upright, branching stems with ferny basal foliage
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained soil; tolerates average to lean conditions
Zones: 3-9
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
Notes: Bare root plants should be set out promptly and kept evenly moist while establishing. Blooms typically appear in the first full growing season after planting.