Pedicularis sudetica aka Alpine Lousewort

Taxonomy ID: 14090

Common names

Alpine Lousewort, Sudetic Lousewort, Sudeten Lousewort

More information about Alpine Lousewort

What is the region of origin of Alpine Lousewort

Alpine Lousewort’s native range is N. Europe.

What are the water needs for Alpine Lousewort

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

What is the right soil for Alpine Lousewort

Alpine Lousewort loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Alpine Lousewort

To ensure optimal growth, the Alpine Lousewort 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 Alpine Lousewort toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

Ploi app icon Ploi app icon

Ploi 소개

Ploi는 App Store와 Google Play에서 별점 4.99를 받은 무료 식물 관리 앱이에요. 실제 관리 습관을 학습하는 적응형 물 주기 알림, AI 기반 식물 식별, 수천 종에 대한 관리 가이드, 사진 일기, 종합적인 활동 추적, 홈 화면 위젯, 다크 모드, 여러 공간 식물 정리 기능을 제공해요. Ploi는 iOS, Android, 웹에서 무료로 이용할 수 있어요.