Aralia nudicaulis aka Wild Sarsaparilla
Taxonomy ID: 15088
Common names
Wild Sarsaparilla, Virginia Sarsaparilla, ShotbushMore information about Wild Sarsaparilla
What is the region of origin of Wild Sarsaparilla
Wild Sarsaparilla’s native range is N. America - Newfoundland to Manitoba, south to N. Carolina and Missouri.
What are the water needs for Wild Sarsaparilla
Wild Sarsaparilla should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Wild Sarsaparilla
Wild Sarsaparilla 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.
How to fertilize Wild Sarsaparilla
The Wild Sarsaparilla is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.
Is Wild Sarsaparilla toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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