Melilotus indicus aka Small Melilot
Taxonomy ID: 15342
Common names
Small Melilot, California Lucerne, King Island MelilotMore information about Small Melilot
How difficult is it to take care of Small Melilot
Small Melilot presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
What is the region of origin of Small Melilot
Small Melilot’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean to E. Asia. Naturalized in Britain.
What are the water needs for Small Melilot
Small Melilot should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Small Melilot
Small Melilot thrives in bright and direct sunlight. To ensure your plant receives enough light to survive, place it less than one foot from a window. The current weather in your area may affect the placement in your home. For example, if you live in a region that has longer and more intense periods of sunlight, then you may want to place the plant farther away from the window to avoid direct sunlight and reduce the risk of sunburn. Alternatively, if you live in a region with relatively milder temperatures and less intense sunlight, then you may be able to place the plant closer to the window for increased exposure. Ultimately, the current weather in your area should be taken into consideration when determining the best placement for your King Island Melilot.
Is Small Melilot 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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