Canadian Blacksnakeroot (Sanicula canadensis)
Canadian Blacksnakeroot (Sanicula canadensis) is a perennial herb native to eastern North America, featuring palmately compound leaves and small, inconspicuous white flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial to full shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil with a good amount of organic matter. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperatures range from 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers partial to full shade.
Avoid direct, intense sunlight.
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil with a good amount of organic matter. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Ideal growing temperatures range from 15-25 °C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures but dislikes extreme heat.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Compost is also beneficial.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
0.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderApiales
- familyApiaceae
- genusSanicula
- speciesSanicula canadensis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.