Lepidium oleraceum
Taxonomy ID: 21922
More information about Lepidium oleraceum
What is the region of origin of Lepidium oleraceum
Lepidium oleraceum’s native range is New Zealand.
What is the sunlight requirement for Lepidium oleraceum
To ensure optimal growth, the Lepidium oleraceum 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 Lepidium oleraceum 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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