Galeopsis ladanum aka Hemp Nettle
Taxonomy ID: 12653
Common names
Hemp Nettle, Broadleaf Hemp Nettle, Red Hempnettle, Broad Leaved Hemp NettleMore information about Hemp Nettle
How difficult is it to take care of Hemp Nettle
Caring for Hemp Nettle is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.
What is the region of origin of Hemp Nettle
Hemp Nettle’s native range is Europe. Introduced in Britain.
What are the water needs for Hemp Nettle
Hemp Nettle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Hemp Nettle
To ensure optimal growth, the Hemp Nettle 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 Hemp Nettle 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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