Orobanche minor aka Common Broomrape

Taxonomy ID: 7505

Common names

Common Broomrape, Clover Broomrape, Lesser Broomrape, Hellroot, Small Broomrape

More information about Common Broomrape

How difficult is it to take care of Common Broomrape

With its straightforward care requirements, Common Broomrape is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.

What is the region of origin of Common Broomrape

Common Broomrape’s native range is South and west Europe, including Britain, from Belgium south and east to N. Africa and W. Asia.

What are the water needs for Common Broomrape

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Common Broomrape

To ensure optimal growth, the Common Broomrape prefers bright indirect 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 Common Broomrape toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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