Wood Cow-wheat (Melampyrum Nemorosum) is a annual herb in the Orobanchaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Melampyrum nemorosum is an annual herbaceous plant with distinctively colored flowers and bracts, native to Europe.
Wood Cow-wheat
Melampyrum Nemorosum
Melampyrum nemorosum is an annual herbaceous plant with distinctively colored flowers and bracts, native to Europe.
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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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