Lomatium californicum aka California Rock Parsnip

Taxonomy ID: 7019

Common names

California Rock Parsnip, Celery Weed, California Lomatium

More information about California Rock Parsnip

What is the growth pattern and size of California Rock Parsnip?

California Rock Parsnip grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What are the water needs for California Rock Parsnip

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

What is the sunlight requirement for California Rock Parsnip

To ensure optimal growth, the California Rock Parsnip 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.

Is California Rock Parsnip toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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