Cola nitida aka Bitter Cola

Taxonomy ID: 3401

Common names

Bitter Cola, Gbanja Kola, Kola

More information about Bitter Cola

What is the region of origin of Bitter Cola

Bitter Cola’s native range is Western Tropical Africa - Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire eastward to Ghana.

What is the sunlight requirement for Bitter Cola

To ensure optimal growth, the Bitter Cola 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 Bitter Cola toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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