Pedalium murex is a sprawling herbaceous perennial from tropical Africa and Asia, valued for its medicinal uses and distinctive spiny fruits.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil, sandy loam is ideal. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining soil, sandy loam is ideal. Tolerates poor soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce feeding in winter.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to oblong
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No