Phacelia ramosissima aka Branching Phacelia
Taxonomy ID: 4484
Common names
Branching Phacelia, Branched Phacelia, Branching ScorpionweedMore information about Branching Phacelia
What is the region of origin of Branching Phacelia
Branching Phacelia’s native range is Western N. America.
What are the water needs for Branching Phacelia
Branching Phacelia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Branching Phacelia
Branching Phacelia 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.
What is the sunlight requirement for Branching Phacelia
To ensure optimal growth, the Branching Phacelia 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 Branching Phacelia toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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Phacelia ciliata Great Valley Phacelia
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Phacelia californica California Phacelia
Phacelia parryi Parry's Phacelia
Phacelia nemoralis Shade Phacelia
Phacelia sericea Silky Phacelia
Phacelia minor Wild Canterbury Bells
