Prenanthes purpurea aka Purple Lettuce

Taxonomy ID: 12376

Common names

Purple Lettuce, Prenanthes, Rattlesnake Root

More information about Purple Lettuce

How difficult is it to take care of Purple Lettuce

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Purple Lettuce due to its easy-going nature.

What are the water needs for Purple Lettuce

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Purple Lettuce

To ensure optimal growth, the Purple Lettuce 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 Purple Lettuce 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.

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