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Spiderwort (Leucas cephalotes) is an annual plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family and is native to regions including Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Tibet. Spiderwort (Latin: Leucas cephalotes, family Lamiaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Spiderwort is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Spiderwort is a member of the Lamiaceae family native to AFG, ASS, BAN, EHM, IND, and MYA. Spiderwort thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Spiderwort grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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