Lepidium apetalum aka Pepperweed
Taxonomy ID: 21920
Common names
PepperweedMore information about Pepperweed
What is the region of origin of Pepperweed
Pepperweed’s native range is Europe to E. Asia - China and Korea.
What is the sunlight requirement for Pepperweed
To ensure optimal growth, the Pepperweed 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 Pepperweed toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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More Species in Lepidium Genus
Lepidium heterophyllum Smith's Cress
Lepidium ruderale Narrow Leaf Pepperwort
Lepidium draba Heart Pod Hoary Cress
Lepidium apetalum Pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense Argentine Pepper Cress
Lepidium nitidum Shining Pepperweed
Lepidium perfoliatum Perfoliate Pepperwort
Lepidium virginicum Virginia Peppergrass
Lepidium campestre Bastard Cress
