Osmorhiza claytonii aka Hairy Sweet Cicely

Taxonomy ID: 7468

Common names

Hairy Sweet Cicely, Clayton's Sweetroot, Sweet Cicely

More information about Hairy Sweet Cicely

What is the region of origin of Hairy Sweet Cicely

Hairy Sweet Cicely’s native range is Eastern N. America - Nova Scotia to South Dakota, North Carolina, Illinois, Nebraska and Kansas.

What are the water needs for Hairy Sweet Cicely

Hairy Sweet Cicely should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Hairy Sweet Cicely

To ensure optimal growth, the Hairy Sweet Cicely 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.

Is Hairy Sweet Cicely 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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