Boerhavia coccinea aka Red Spiderling

Taxonomy ID: 13121

Common names

Red Spiderling, Scarlet Spiderling, Hogweed, Red Boerhavia, Hierba Del Cancer

More information about Red Spiderling

What is the growth pattern and size of Red Spiderling?

Red Spiderling grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What are the water needs for Red Spiderling

Red Spiderling should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Red Spiderling

To ensure optimal growth, the Red Spiderling 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 Red Spiderling 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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