Lepidium perfoliatum aka Perfoliate Pepperwort

Taxonomy ID: 7466

Common names

Perfoliate Pepperwort, Clasping Pepperwort, Clasping Pepperweed

More information about Perfoliate Pepperwort

How difficult is it to take care of Perfoliate Pepperwort

Caring for Perfoliate Pepperwort is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

What is the region of origin of Perfoliate Pepperwort

Perfoliate Pepperwort’s native range is E. Europe to E. Asia. An introduced casual in Britain.

What are the water needs for Perfoliate Pepperwort

Perfoliate Pepperwort should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Perfoliate Pepperwort

To ensure optimal growth, the Perfoliate Pepperwort 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 Perfoliate Pepperwort 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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