Arnica fulgens aka Foothill Arnica

Taxonomy ID: 20541

Common names

Foothill Arnica, Hillside Arnica, Shining Leopardbane

More information about Foothill Arnica

What is the region of origin of Foothill Arnica

Foothill Arnica’s native range is Central and North-western N. America - British Columbia to Saskatchewan, south to California.

What is the sunlight requirement for Foothill Arnica

To ensure optimal growth, the Foothill Arnica 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 Foothill Arnica 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.

More info:
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