Orobanche rapum-genistae aka Greater Broomrape
Taxonomy ID: 9458
Common names
Greater BroomrapeMore information about Greater Broomrape
How difficult is it to take care of Greater Broomrape
With its straightforward care requirements, Greater Broomrape is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
What are the water needs for Greater Broomrape
Greater Broomrape should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Greater Broomrape
To ensure optimal growth, the Greater 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 Greater Broomrape toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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Orobanche gracilis Slender Broomrape
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