Menispermum dauricum aka Asian Moonseed

Taxonomy ID: 5977

Common names

Asian Moonseed, Chinese Moonseed

More information about Asian Moonseed

What are the water needs for Asian Moonseed

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

What is the right soil for Asian Moonseed

Asian Moonseed loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Asian Moonseed

To ensure optimal growth, the Asian Moonseed 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 Asian Moonseed toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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