Cnidoscolus texanus aka Texas Bullnettle

Taxonomy ID: 3970

Common names

Texas Bullnettle, Tread Softly, Mala Mujer, Texas Bull Nettle

More information about Texas Bullnettle

What are the water needs for Texas Bullnettle

Texas Bullnettle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Texas Bullnettle

Texas Bullnettle requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Texas Bull Nettle is always in the right place to thrive.

Is Texas Bullnettle 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.

What is the growth pattern of Texas Bullnettle

New growth will sprout from the top of the Texas Bullnettle as it grows vertically.

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