Coriaria myrtifolia aka French Sumac
Taxonomy
Common names
French Sumac, Mediterranean Coriaria, Myrtle CoriariaHow to care for French Sumac
Difficulty
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for French Sumac due to its easy-going nature.
Water
French Sumac should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the French Sumac 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.
Dormancy
During the wintertime, it's common for French Sumac to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
Toxicity
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.
Region of origin
French Sumac’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean.
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