Lepidospartum squamatum aka California Broomsage

Taxonomy ID: 13094

Common names

California Broomsage, Scale Broom

More information about California Broomsage

What are the water needs for California Broomsage

California Broomsage should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Is California Broomsage toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

More info:
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