Cedronella canariensis aka Balm Of Gilead
Taxonomy ID: 7262
Common names
Balm Of Gilead, Canary Islands Balm, Canary Balm, Herb Of GileadMore information about Balm Of Gilead
What is the region of origin of Balm Of Gilead
Balm Of Gilead’s native range is N. Africa - Canary Isles.
What is the sunlight requirement for Balm Of Gilead
To ensure optimal growth, the Balm Of Gilead 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 Balm Of Gilead toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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