Lepidium fremontii aka Desert Pepperweed

Taxonomy ID: 8184

Common names

Desert Pepperweed, Fremont's Pepperwort

More information about Desert Pepperweed

What is the region of origin of Desert Pepperweed

Desert Pepperweed’s native range is South-western N. America.

What are the water needs for Desert Pepperweed

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Desert Pepperweed

To ensure optimal growth, the Desert Pepperweed 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 Desert Pepperweed toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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