Arabidopsis thaliana aka Thale Cress
Taxonomy ID: 11356
Common names
Thale Cress, Mouse Ear Cress, Wall CressMore information about Thale Cress
What is the region of origin of Thale Cress
Thale Cress’s native range is Most of Europe, including Britain, south and east to N. Africa and temperate Asia to Japan.
What are the water needs for Thale Cress
Thale Cress should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Thale Cress
To ensure optimal growth, the Thale Cress 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 Thale Cress toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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