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Fineleaf Waterdropwort

Fineleaf Waterdropwort Oenanthe Aquatica

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What is the plant

Oenanthe aquatica is a tuberous perennial herb. It has an erect posture, fern-like finely-dissected leaves and small white composite umbels of flowers. All parts of the plant are poisonous. Plants are hermaphrodite and self-fertile.

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Humidity

High

Lighting

Full Sun

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Cold Period

Toxicity

Poisonous

Water
It prefers wet soil and can grow in water.
Sunlight
It cannot grow in the shade.
Soil
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade.

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Additional
All parts of the plant are poisonous. It is said to contain the alleged 'psychotroph' myristicine.
Popularity
13 people already have this plant 4 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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