Sisymbrium polyceratium aka Shortfruit Hedgemustard

Taxonomy ID: 23625

Common names

Shortfruit Hedgemustard, Prostrate Hedge Mustard

More information about Shortfruit Hedgemustard

How difficult is it to take care of Shortfruit Hedgemustard

Caring for Shortfruit Hedgemustard is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

What is the sunlight requirement for Shortfruit Hedgemustard

To ensure optimal growth, the Shortfruit Hedgemustard prefers bright indirect 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 Shortfruit Hedgemustard toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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