Atherosperma moschatum aka Tasmanian Sassafras
Taxonomy ID: 2505
Common names
Tasmanian Sassafras, Black Sassafras, Southern SassafrasMore information about Tasmanian Sassafras
What is the region of origin of Tasmanian Sassafras
Tasmanian Sassafras’s native range is Australia - New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria.
What is the sunlight requirement for Tasmanian Sassafras
To ensure optimal growth, the Tasmanian Sassafras prefers bright diffused 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 Tasmanian Sassafras 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.
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