Aquilaria malaccensis aka Indian Aloewood

Taxonomy ID: 21184

Common names

Indian Aloewood, Malayan Eaglewoodtree, Eaglewood, Agaru, Agarwood, Agalwood, Lign Aloes

More information about Indian Aloewood

What is the region of origin of Indian Aloewood

Indian Aloewood’s native range is E. Asia - northeast India through Myanmar, Malaysia to Indonesia and the Philippines.

What is the sunlight requirement for Indian Aloewood

To ensure optimal growth, the Indian Aloewood prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Indian Aloewood toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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