Lycopus europaeus aka Gypsywort

Taxonomy ID: 8678

Common names

Gypsywort, Bugleweed, European Bugleweed

More information about Gypsywort

How difficult is it to take care of Gypsywort

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

What is the region of origin of Gypsywort

Gypsywort’s native range is Europe, including Britain, to the Mediterranean, north and central Asia.

What are the water needs for Gypsywort

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Gypsywort

To ensure optimal growth, the Gypsywort 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 Gypsywort 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.

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