Frasera speciosa aka Columbo
Taxonomy ID: 8584
Common names
Columbo, Elkweed, Monument PlantMore information about Columbo
What is the growth pattern and size of Columbo?
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
What is the region of origin of Columbo
Columbo’s native range is Western N. America - California to Washington.
What are the water needs for Columbo
Columbo should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Columbo
To ensure optimal growth, the Columbo 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 Columbo toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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