Sanicula crassicaulis aka Western Snakeroot

Taxonomy ID: 11825

Common names

Western Snakeroot, Pacific Blacksnakeroot, Pacific Sanicle

More information about Western Snakeroot

How difficult is it to take care of Western Snakeroot

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

What is the growth pattern and size of Western Snakeroot?

Western Snakeroot grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What are the water needs for Western Snakeroot

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

Is Western Snakeroot 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.

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