Coastal blacksnakeroot (Sanicula laciniata)

Coastal blacksnakeroot

Also known as: Laceleaf sanicle

Coastal blacksnakeroot may be a slow grower, but can achieve significant heights of vertical growth and produces attractive, brilliantly green leaves along with showy blooms with unique seed-heads. This plant is often used in floral arrangements, though it has an unpleasant scent that is reminiscent of medicine.

Scientific classification

Species

Coastal blacksnakeroot (Sanicula laciniata)

Carrots, ivies and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Coastal blacksnakeroot

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Coastal blacksnakeroot flourishes in woodland areas, showcasing finely divided leaves and greenish flowers. Prune in early spring to enhance shape and growth, removing damaged stems and thinning crowds for better air circulation. Use sharp, clean tools to minimize plant stress and disease risk.

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