Luzula echinata aka Hedgehog Woodrush

Taxonomy ID: 17134

Common names

Hedgehog Woodrush, Luzula Echinata

More information about Hedgehog Woodrush

What are the water needs for Hedgehog Woodrush

Hedgehog Woodrush should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Hedgehog Woodrush

To ensure optimal growth, the Hedgehog Woodrush 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 Hedgehog Woodrush toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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