Ajuga decumbens aka Decumbent Bugle

Taxonomy ID: 21306

Common names

Decumbent Bugle, Japanese Bugle Flower

More information about Decumbent Bugle

What is the region of origin of Decumbent Bugle

Decumbent Bugle’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan.

What is the sunlight requirement for Decumbent Bugle

To ensure optimal growth, the Decumbent Bugle prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Decumbent Bugle toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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