Thalassia testudinum aka Turtlegrass
Taxonomy ID: 4301
Common names
Turtlegrass, Turtle GrassMore information about Turtlegrass
What is the growth pattern and size of Turtlegrass?
Turtlegrass grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
What are the water needs for Turtlegrass
Turtlegrass should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Turtlegrass 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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