| Common Name | Pokeweed, Indian Pink |
| Family | Phytolaccaceae |
| Genus | Phytolacca |
| Species | Dioica |
| Origin | Americas |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, white flowers turning to black berries |
| Leaf Color | Green with red veins and stems |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, moist but well-drained loamy soil; tolerant of various pH levels
Keep soil consistently moist during growing season; reduce in winter dormancy
Prefers full sun to partial shade; tolerates hot summers well
Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring-Sept)
Cut back to ground level after first frost or early spring
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