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Mercurialis Annua

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What is the plant

Mercurialis annua is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.50 metres tall.It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.

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Humidity

Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Difficulty

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Hibernation

Cold Period

Toxicity

Toxicity

Poisonous

Invasive

Invasive

Weed

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    It prefers moist soil.

  • Sunlight

    Sunlight

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    It cannot grow in the shade

  • Soil

    Soil

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    Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.

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  • Additional

    Additional

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    The plant is poisonous, but less so than the perennial M. perennis

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    1,295 people already have this plant 202 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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