Cordia alliodora aka Salmwood
Taxonomy
Common names
Salmwood, Cypre, Ecuador LaurelHow to care for Salmwood
Difficulty
Salmwood presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
Water
Salmwood should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Salmwood 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.
Toxicity
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.
Region of origin
Salmwood’s native range is S America - Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas; C. America - Panama to Mexico; Caribbean.
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