Lactuca sibirica
Taxonomy ID: 13261
More information about Lactuca sibirica
What is the region of origin of Lactuca sibirica
Lactuca sibirica’s native range is Worldwide.
What are the water needs for Lactuca sibirica
Lactuca sibirica should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Lactuca sibirica
Lactuca sibirica loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Lactuca sibirica
To ensure optimal growth, the Lactuca sibirica 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.
What's the right humidity for Lactuca sibirica
No extra humidity is necessary for the Lactuca sibirica. Absorption of water by plants is primarily done through their roots, and soil watering is the most effective method to provide humidity to your plants.
Is Lactuca sibirica toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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