Madia exigua aka Small Tarweed

Taxonomy ID: 13619

Common names

Small Tarweed, Threadstem Madia

More information about Small Tarweed

What is the growth pattern and size of Small Tarweed?

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

What are the water needs for Small Tarweed

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Small Tarweed

To ensure optimal growth, the Small Tarweed 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 Small Tarweed 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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