Hemlock Water-dropwort (Oenanthe Crocata) is a perennial herb in the Apiaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Oenanthe crocata, commonly known as Hemlock Water-dropwort, is a highly poisonous perennial plant in the carrot family native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
Hemlock Water-dropwort
Oenanthe Crocata
Oenanthe crocata, commonly known as Hemlock Water-dropwort, is a highly poisonous perennial plant in the carrot family native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
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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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