Artemisia princeps aka Japanese Mugwort
Taxonomy ID: 21266
Common names
Japanese MugwortMore information about Japanese Mugwort
What is the region of origin of Japanese Mugwort
Japanese Mugwort’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea.
What is the sunlight requirement for Japanese Mugwort
To ensure optimal growth, the Japanese Mugwort prefers bright indirect 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 Japanese Mugwort toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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