Lepidium meyenii

Species

Also called Maca

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Lepidium meyenii
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Fact sheet

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Days to germination7–10 days

“7–10 days” — How to Grow Maca (Lepidium meyenii - Red): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Lightbright, evenly distributed light

“Provide bright, evenly distributed light while preventing severe self-shading” — How to Grow Maca (Lepidium meyenii) - Soil & Container Guide | Truleaf

Height2–3 in

“can reach 5–8 cm in diameter” — How to Grow Maca (Lepidium meyenii - Red): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Ready whenhypocotyl begins to swell

“hypocotyl begins to swell” — How to Grow Maca (Lepidium meyenii - Red): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

Pestsaphids, root-knot nematodes

“Aphids can colonize leaf undersides” — How to Grow Maca (Lepidium meyenii - Red): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI

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