Osmorhiza occidentalis aka Western Sweetroot

Taxonomy ID: 4737

Common names

Western Sweetroot, Mountain Sweet Cicely, Western Sweet Cicely

More information about Western Sweetroot

What is the region of origin of Western Sweetroot

Western Sweetroot’s native range is Western N. America.

What are the water needs for Western Sweetroot

Western Sweetroot should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Western Sweetroot

To ensure optimal growth, the Western Sweetroot 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 Western Sweetroot toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

What is the growth pattern of Western Sweetroot

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

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