Scandix Iberica is a delicate annual herb with finely divided leaves and small white flowers, typically found in Mediterranean regions. It is of botanical interest.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full Sun
100% intensity
Prefers a location that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering.
Moderate
50% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings.
Loam, Sand, Clay
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers average room temperatures, ideally between 18-24°C during the day and slightly cooler at night.
Low
25% intensity
Requires minimal feeding; fertilize lightly with a balanced solution only during the active growing season.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | Yes |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
Reduce watering during cooler months and if the plant is in a dormant state, but avoid letting the soil become completely dry.
Pruning is generally not required for Scandix Iberica unless specific shaping is desired or dead/damaged stems appear. If necessary, prune lightly after flowering to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage denser growth for the next season.
Scandix Iberica is typically propagated by seeds sown directly in the garden in autumn or early spring. Seedlings can also be started indoors a few weeks before the last frost and transplanted carefully once the danger of frost has passed.
As Scandix Iberica is an annual or short-lived perennial often grown from seed each year, repotting is rarely necessary. If grown in a container and it becomes root-bound, repot into a slightly larger container in early spring.
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Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Scandix |
| Species | Scandix iberica |
Similar in genus Scandix
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