Obolaria virginica aka Pennywort

Taxonomy ID: 4865

Common names

Pennywort, Virginia Pennywort

More information about Pennywort

What is the growth pattern and size of Pennywort?

New growth will sprout from the top of the Pennywort as it grows vertically.

What are the water needs for Pennywort

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

Is Pennywort 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.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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