Calophyllum brasiliense aka Maria

Taxonomy

Common names

Maria, Santa Maria, Jacareuba

How to care for Maria

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Maria 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.

Toxicity

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

Region of origin

Maria’s native range is Northern S. America from Brazil northwards to Mexico and the West Indies.


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