nipplewort (Lapsana communis)
Common Nipplewort (Lapsana communis) is a widespread annual or biennial herb, often considered a weed, known for its small yellow daisy-like flowers and edible young leav
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Prefers consistently moist soil
Soil
Tolerates a wide range of soil types, preferring moist, fertile, well-drained loams.
Temperature
Tolerant of temperate climates
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not required
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade
Prefers consistently moist soil
Tolerates a wide range of soil types, preferring moist, fertile, well-drained loams.
Tolerant of temperate climates
Outdoor
Generally not required
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Vegetable
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Plant Height
0.3-1.2 m
Spread
0.2-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed to ovate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusLapsana
- speciesLapsana communis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes