Chrysobalanus icaco aka Coco Plum
Taxonomy ID: 7584
Common names
Coco Plum, Hog Plum, Icaco Coco PlumMore information about Coco Plum
How difficult is it to take care of Coco Plum
If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Coco Plum is a great choice to test your gardening skills.
What is the region of origin of Coco Plum
Coco Plum’s native range is S. America from Brazil, north to the Caribbean, Mexico and southern Florida. West tropical Africa - coastal areas from Senegal to Angola.
What are the water needs for Coco Plum
Coco Plum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Coco Plum
To ensure optimal growth, the Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum 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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