Crepis sancta aka Dandelion
Taxonomy ID: 9741
Common names
Dandelion, Hawk's Beard, Sacred HawksbeardMore information about Dandelion
What is the region of origin of Dandelion
Dandelion’s native range is Southeastern Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.
What are the water needs for Dandelion
Dandelion should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Dandelion
To ensure optimal growth, the Dandelion 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 Dandelion toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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