Aplectrum hyemale aka Putty Root
Taxonomy ID: 12521
Common names
Putty Root, AplectrumMore information about Putty Root
What is the growth pattern and size of Putty Root?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Putty Root as it grows vertically.
What is the region of origin of Putty Root
Putty Root’s native range is Eastern N. America - Quebec to Georgia, west to Minnesota and Arkansas.
What are the water needs for Putty Root
Putty Root should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Putty Root
Putty Root loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Is Putty Root toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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