Northern Mistletoe (Lysiana Subfalcata) is a perennial shrub in the Loranthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lysiana subfalcata, commonly known as Northern mistletoe, is a spreading to pendulous hemi-parasitic shrub in the Loranthaceae family found in Australia.

Northern Mistletoe

Northern Mistletoe

Lysiana Subfalcata

Lysiana subfalcata, commonly known as Northern mistletoe, is a spreading to pendulous hemi-parasitic shrub in the Loranthaceae family found in Australia.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, wildlife support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Northern Mistletoe

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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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Taxonomy

Family:Loranthaceae
Genus:Lysiana