Descurainia sophia aka Tansy Mustard
Taxonomy ID: 9847
Common names
Tansy Mustard, Flixweed, Herb SophiaMore information about Tansy Mustard
What is the region of origin of Tansy Mustard
Tansy Mustard’s native range is Europe to Asia. Possibly native to Britain[17].
What are the water needs for Tansy Mustard
Tansy Mustard should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Tansy Mustard
To ensure optimal growth, the Tansy Mustard 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 Tansy Mustard toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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