Orobanche minor aka Common Broomrape
Taxonomy
Common names
Common Broomrape, Clover Broomrape, Lesser Broomrape, Hellroot, Small BroomrapeHow to care for Common Broomrape
Difficulty
With its straightforward care requirements, Common Broomrape is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
Water
Common Broomrape should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
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.
Toxicity
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.
Region of origin
Common Broomrape’s native range is South and west Europe, including Britain, from Belgium south and east to N. Africa and W. Asia.
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