Monotropa uniflora aka Indian Pipe
Taxonomy ID: 10083
Common names
Indian Pipe, Ghost Pipe, Indianpipe, Ghost Plant, Convulsion Root, Ghostflower, One Flowered Indian PipeMore information about Indian Pipe
How difficult is it to take care of Indian Pipe
Indian Pipe demands precise care and specific environmental conditions, making it suitable for experienced plant enthusiasts seeking a rewarding challenge.
What is the growth pattern and size of Indian Pipe?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Indian Pipe as it grows vertically.
What is the region of origin of Indian Pipe
Indian Pipe’s native range is E. Asia - Japan. Most areas of N. America.
What are the water needs for Indian Pipe
Indian Pipe should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Indian Pipe 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.
About Ploi
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