Lepidium austrinum — a medium houseplant
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Lepidium austrinum

Lepidium Austrinum

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Lepidium austrinum, the southern pepperweed or southern pepperwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Lepidium Austrinum.

Pruning

Southern pepperwort is a hardy herbaceous plant known for its peppery flavor and medicinal benefits. To encourage growth and improve air circulation, prune the plant between early and late spring by removing any damaged stems. This practice helps prevent diseases and ensures the plant's vitality.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Genus
Lepidium
Family
Brassicaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Southern pepperwort en Southern pepperweed
PLATES
Lepidium austrinum leaf
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Lepidium austrinum leaf
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Lepidium austrinum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Lepidium austrinum habit
PLATE 04 · habit
Lepidium austrinum other
PLATE 05 · other
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