Myriophyllum heterophyllum aka Various Leaf Water Milfoil

Taxonomy ID: 18597

Common names

Various Leaf Water Milfoil, Broadleaf Water Milfoil, Variable Leaf Water Milfoil

More information about Various Leaf Water Milfoil

How difficult is it to take care of Various Leaf Water Milfoil

Various Leaf Water Milfoil presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What is the sunlight requirement for Various Leaf Water Milfoil

To ensure optimal growth, the Various Leaf Water Milfoil 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 Various Leaf Water Milfoil 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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