Sisymbrium altissimum aka Tumble Mustard
Taxonomy ID: 14236
Common names
Tumble Mustard, Tumbleweed, Tall MustardMore information about Tumble Mustard
How difficult is it to take care of Tumble Mustard
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Tumble Mustard due to its easy-going nature.
What is the region of origin of Tumble Mustard
Tumble Mustard’s native range is E. Europe to W. Asia. Long naturalized in Britain[17].
What are the water needs for Tumble Mustard
Tumble Mustard should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Tumble Mustard
To ensure optimal growth, the Tumble Mustard 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 Tumble Mustard 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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