Torilis scabra — a medium houseplant, prefers partial sun light
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Torilis scabra

Torilis Scabra

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A note from PlantMom

Rough hedgeparsley is fairly disease-resistant and usually does not suffer from many illnesses. However, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its surroundings. These issues tend to be mild. In terms of care, the plant needs moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a neat appearance and healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help encourage flowering. Rough hedgeparsley is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive gardening experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Torilis Scabra.

Light

Rough hedgeparsley comes from habitats with dappled light, such as forest understories or rocky spots that provide natural shade. It prospers in partial sun but can also adjust to full sun conditions.

Water

Rough hedgeparsley, which naturally grows in moist environments, needs weekly watering to stay healthy and mimic its natural conditions. It is best grown outdoors, particularly during the growing season, when rainfall matches its water requirements.

Temperature

Rough hedgeparsley can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, but its distribution may still be restricted by different combinations of moisture and heat. It does best in warm summer climates with sufficient rainfall or irrigation. Extended periods of cloudy, rainy weather, as well as prolonged high temperatures, can raise the chance of Rough hedgeparsley dying. In winter, adequate protection from cold can increase the plant’s survival rate.

Fertilizer

Rough hedgeparsley benefits from regular, light applications of fertilizer to encourage healthy leaf development. You should fertilize Rough hedgeparsley about once a month throughout the summer. Nitrogen is important for foliage, and supplying nitrogen-rich sources helps Rough hedgeparsley thrive.

Pruning

To maintain the health and shape of rough hedgeparsley, it is essential to prune it carefully, ideally from early to late spring. Be sure to remove any dead stems and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation, which promotes better growth and flowering. Always use clean tools to prevent disease and help keep this plant a charming addition to your garden.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Annual, Biennial
Genus
Torilis
Family
Apiaceae
Hardiness Zone
6-9
Mature Height
61 cm
Mature Spread
20 cm to 49 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
White
Flower Size
0.20 cm
Bloom Time
Early summer, Mid summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall
Native Area
South Korea, Japan, China
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Rough hedgeparsley en Rough hedge parsley en Spreading Hedge-parsley en Spreading Hedgeparsley
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