Pedicularis aka Lousewort
Taxonomy ID: 22070
Common names
LousewortMore information about Lousewort
What is the region of origin of Lousewort
Lousewort’s native range is Northern N. America.
What is the sunlight requirement for Lousewort
To ensure optimal growth, the Lousewort 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 Lousewort toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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More Species in Pedicularis Genus
Pedicularis sylvatica Lousewort
Pedicularis capitata Capitate Lousewort
Pedicularis Lousewort
Pedicularis palustris Marsh Lousewort
Pedicularis kerneri Kerners Lusekraut
Pedicularis groenlandica Elephant's Head
Pedicularis longiflora tubiformis
Pedicularis verticillata Whorled Lousewort
