Dichrostachys cinerea aka Marabou Thorn

Taxonomy ID: 5941

Common names

Marabou Thorn, Sicklebush, Aroma, Shami

More information about Marabou Thorn

What is the region of origin of Marabou Thorn

Marabou Thorn’s native range is Tropical Africa - Senegal to Somalia, south to Angola and Mozambique. E. Asia - India to Indonesia.

What is the sunlight requirement for Marabou Thorn

To ensure optimal growth, the Marabou Thorn 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 Marabou Thorn 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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