Anemopsis californica aka Apache Beads
Taxonomy ID: 1635
Common names
Apache Beads, Lizard Tail, Yerba MansaMore information about Apache Beads
What is the growth pattern and size of Apache Beads?
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
What is the region of origin of Apache Beads
Apache Beads’s native range is South-western N. America - California, Mexico.
What are the water needs for Apache Beads
Apache Beads should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Apache Beads
To ensure optimal growth, the Apache Beads 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 Apache Beads toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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