Lepidium meyenii aka Peruvian Ginseng
Taxonomy
Common names
Peruvian GinsengHow to care for Peruvian Ginseng
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Peruvian Ginseng 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.
Toxicity
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.
Region of origin
Peruvian Ginseng’s native range is S. America - Andes.
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