Largepod Pinweed (Lechea Intermedia) is a perennial herb in the Cistaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lechea intermedia is a perennial herb native to North America, commonly known as largepod or round-fruited pinweed.

Largepod Pinweed

Largepod Pinweed

Lechea Intermedia

Lechea intermedia is a perennial herb native to North America, commonly known as largepod or round-fruited pinweed.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Largepod Pinweed

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Cistaceae
Genus:Lechea