Lycopus americanus aka American Bugleweed

Taxonomy

Common names

American Bugleweed, American Water Horehound

How to care for American Bugleweed

Water

American Bugleweed should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the American Bugleweed 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.

Toxicity

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.

Growth-pattern

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

Region of origin

American Bugleweed’s native range is N. America - Newfoundland to British Columbia, south to Florida, Texas, Utah and California.


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