Sideritis montana aka Mountain Ironwort

Taxonomy ID: 11320

Common names

Mountain Ironwort

More information about Mountain Ironwort

How difficult is it to take care of Mountain Ironwort

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Mountain Ironwort

To ensure optimal growth, the Mountain Ironwort 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 Mountain Ironwort 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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