Hoita macrostachya aka Leatherroot

Taxonomy ID: 10491

Common names

Leatherroot, Large Leather Root

More information about Leatherroot

What is the growth pattern and size of Leatherroot?

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

What are the water needs for Leatherroot

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

Is Leatherroot 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.

More info:
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