Paederia foetida aka Skunkvine

Taxonomy ID: 961

Common names

Skunkvine, Stinkvine, Chinese Fever Vine

More information about Skunkvine

What is the region of origin of Skunkvine

Skunkvine’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines.

What are the water needs for Skunkvine

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Skunkvine

To ensure optimal growth, the Skunkvine 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 Skunkvine 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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