Osmorhiza longistylis aka Sweet Cicely
Taxonomy
Common names
Sweet Cicely, Longstyle Sweetroot, Smooth Sweet Cicely, Anise Root, Long Style Sweet CicelyHow to care for Sweet Cicely
Difficulty
Caring for Sweet Cicely is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.
Water
Sweet Cicely should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Sweet Cicely 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
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
Growth-pattern
New growth will sprout from the top of the Sweet Cicely as it grows vertically.
Region of origin
Sweet Cicely’s native range is Eastern N. America - Nova Scotia to Ontario, Alabama, Tennessee, Kansas and Colorado.
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