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Meconopsis aculeata, commonly known as Skip and belonging to the Papaveraceae family, is a perennial native to Tibet and West Himalaya. Meconopsis aculeata (Latin: Meconopsis aculeata, family Papaveraceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Meconopsis aculeata 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.
Meconopsis aculeata is a member of the Papaveraceae family native to CHT and WHM. Meconopsis aculeata thrives in partial sun to shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Meconopsis aculeata grows best in USDA zone 6-9, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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