Baillonella toxisperma aka Djave
Taxonomy ID: 19804
Common names
DjaveMore information about Djave
What is the region of origin of Djave
Djave’s native range is Western tropical Africa - southern Nigeria to Gabon, Congo and south-western DR Congo.
What is the sunlight requirement for Djave
To ensure optimal growth, the Djave 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 Djave toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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