Family: Urticaceae Genus: Laportea (la-POR-tee-a) (Info) Species: canadensis (ka-na-DEN-sis) (Info)
Synonym:Urticastrum divaricatum Synonym:Urtica divaricata Synonym:Urtica canadensis
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Category: Herbs Perennials
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Time: Unknown - Tell us
Foliage: Unknown - Tell us
Other details: Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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