Melampyrum arvense aka Field Cow Wheat
Taxonomy ID: 8868
Common names
Field Cow Wheat, AckerwachtelweizenMore information about Field Cow Wheat
How difficult is it to take care of Field Cow Wheat
Field Cow Wheat is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.
What are the water needs for Field Cow Wheat
Field Cow Wheat should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Field Cow Wheat
To ensure optimal growth, the Field Cow Wheat 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 Field Cow Wheat toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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