Annual Mercury (Mercurialis Annua) is a annual herb in the Euphorbiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Mercurialis annua is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and Middle East, characterized by its dioecious nature and greenish, petal-less flowers.
Annual Mercury
Mercurialis Annua
Mercurialis annua is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and Middle East, characterized by its dioecious nature and greenish, petal-less flowers.
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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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