Navarretia squarrosa aka California Stinkweed

Taxonomy

Common names

California Stinkweed, Skunkweed, Skunkbush

How to care for California Stinkweed

Water

California Stinkweed should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the California Stinkweed 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.

Toxicity

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

Growth-pattern

California Stinkweed grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

Region of origin

California Stinkweed’s native range is Western N. America.


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