Shepherd's-needle (Scandix Pecten-veneris) is a annual herb in the Apiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Scandix pecten-veneris is an annual herbaceous plant in the parsley family, known for its distinctive fruit resembling a comb or needle.
Shepherd's-needle
Scandix Pecten-veneris
Scandix pecten-veneris is an annual herbaceous plant in the parsley family, known for its distinctive fruit resembling a comb or needle.
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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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