Ononis mitissima — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Ononis mitissima

Ononis Mitissima

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ON THIS PLANT

Ononis mitissima is a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 5 cm tall.

A note from PlantMom

Mediterranean restharrow exhibits strong disease resistance and is generally not prone to illnesses. In terms of care, this plant is relatively low-maintenance. When grown outdoors, it needs minimal watering, and larger plants typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Mediterranean restharrowt is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand extensive plant-care experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Ononis
Family
Fabaceae
Hardiness Zone
5-9
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Native Area
Egypt, Turkey, Iraq, Tunisia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Montenegro, Cyprus, Lebanon, Greece, Algeria, Morocco, France
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Mediterranean restharrow
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Ononis mitissima leaf
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Ononis mitissima leaf
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Ononis mitissima flower
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Ononis mitissima flower
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Ononis mitissima fruit
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Ononis mitissima fruit
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ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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