Kummerowia striata aka Japanese Bush Clover

Taxonomy ID: 10180

Common names

Japanese Bush Clover, Japanese Lespedeza, Common Lespedeza

More information about Japanese Bush Clover

What is the region of origin of Japanese Bush Clover

Japanese Bush Clover’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Manchuria.

What is the sunlight requirement for Japanese Bush Clover

To ensure optimal growth, the Japanese Bush Clover 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 Japanese Bush Clover 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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