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Clasping water horehound, scientifically known as Lycopus amplectens, is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States, found in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island. Clasping water horehound (Latin: Lycopus amplectens) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Clasping water horehound is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Clasping water horehound is a member native to ALA, CNT, DEL, FLA, GEO, and ILL. Clasping water horehound thrives in moist to wet soils and prefers full sun to partial shade.
Clasping water horehound grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist, wet water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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