Taperleaf water horehound is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its slim, tall stems that can reach up to 1 meter in height. The lance-shaped leaves are organized oppositely along the stem. Small, pinkish or whitish flowers cluster in leaf axils, blooming from mid-summer to early fall. Thriving in wet environments, taperleaf water horehound often forms dense colonies in marshy areas, showcasing its ability to adapt and spread in moist soil conditions.
Key Facts About Taperleaf water horehound
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Attributes of Taperleaf water horehound
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Flower Color
White
Leaf type
Deciduous
Growth Season
Summer, Fall
Pollinators
Beetles, Wasps, Flies
Benefits to Pollinating Insects
Adult food
Growth Rate:Moderate
Observed in taperleaf water horehound, a moderate growth rate can be detected during the summer and fall seasons. It prompts steady height increase, leaf proliferation, and intensifies bloom in the active period. Variations in temperature and light exposure may subtly modulate this rate, ensuring optimal development and vitality. This season-specific growth pattern aligns horticulturally with its natural lifecycle and contributes to its resilience.
Scientific Classification of Taperleaf water horehound
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Distribution of Taperleaf water horehound
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Exotic
No species reported
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Taperleaf water horehound
Lycopus rubellus
Taperleaf water horehound is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its slim, tall stems that can reach up to 1 meter in height. The lance-shaped leaves are organized oppositely along the stem. Small, pinkish or whitish flowers cluster in leaf axils, blooming from mid-summer to early fall. Thriving in wet environments, taperleaf water horehound often forms dense colonies in marshy areas, showcasing its ability to adapt and spread in moist soil conditions.
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Key Facts About Taperleaf water horehound
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Attributes of Taperleaf water horehound
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Flower Color
White
Leaf type
Deciduous
Growth Season
Summer, Fall
Pollinators
Beetles, Wasps, Flies
Benefits to Pollinating Insects
Adult food
Growth Rate:Moderate
Observed in taperleaf water horehound, a moderate growth rate can be detected during the summer and fall seasons. It prompts steady height increase, leaf proliferation, and intensifies bloom in the active period. Variations in temperature and light exposure may subtly modulate this rate, ensuring optimal development and vitality. This season-specific growth pattern aligns horticulturally with its natural lifecycle and contributes to its resilience.
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Scientific Classification of Taperleaf water horehound
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Distribution of Taperleaf water horehound
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Distribution Map of Taperleaf water horehound
Native
Cultivated
Invasive
Potentially invasive
Exotic
No species reported
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