Cornus hongkongensis aka Hong Kong Dogwood
Taxonomy ID: 21507
Common names
Hong Kong Dogwood, Himalayan Strawberry TreeMore information about Hong Kong Dogwood
What is the region of origin of Hong Kong Dogwood
Hong Kong Dogwood’s native range is E. Asia - S. China.
What is the sunlight requirement for Hong Kong Dogwood
To ensure optimal growth, the Hong Kong Dogwood 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 Hong Kong Dogwood toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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