Cedrela odorata aka Cigar Box Cedar
Taxonomy
Common names
Cigar Box Cedar, West Indian Cedar, Barbados CedarHow to care for Cigar Box Cedar
Difficulty
If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Cigar Box Cedar is a great choice to test your gardening skills.
Water
Cigar Box Cedar should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Cigar Box Cedar 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
Cigar Box Cedar’s native range is Tropical America - Mexico to Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and French Guyana and the Caribbean.
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