Peucedanum ostruthium aka Masterwort

Taxonomy ID: 10060

Common names

Masterwort, Hogfennel, Imperatoria Ostruthium

More information about Masterwort

What is the region of origin of Masterwort

Masterwort’s native range is S. Europe. Naturalized in Britain.

What are the water needs for Masterwort

Masterwort should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Masterwort

To ensure optimal growth, the Masterwort 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 Masterwort 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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