Poison sanicle (Sanicula bipinnata)

Poison sanicle

Poison sanicle flaunts intricately divided leaves, giving it a delicate, feathery appearance suggestive of ferns. This adaptable perennial thrives in the dappled sunlight of woodland environments, its inconspicuous greenish flowers blooming in clustered umbels, which hold a subtle charm. The plant's ability to blend into its surroundings offers it a natural concealment from grazers, a testament to its understated resilience.

Scientific classification

Species

Poison sanicle (Sanicula bipinnata)

Carrots, ivies and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Poison sanicle

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Poison sanicle features delicate, fern-like leaves and small yellow flowers. Pruning in early spring is crucial for healthy growth, involving removal of dead stems, thinning crowded areas, and shaping overgrown branches. Regular pruning enhances vigor and appearance, promoting thriving conditions throughout the growing season.

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