Dipterocarpus alatus aka Hairy Leaf Apitong
Taxonomy ID: 21944
Common names
Hairy Leaf ApitongMore information about Hairy Leaf Apitong
What is the region of origin of Hairy Leaf Apitong
Hairy Leaf Apitong’s native range is E. Asia - Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Philippines.
What is the sunlight requirement for Hairy Leaf Apitong
To ensure optimal growth, the Hairy Leaf Apitong 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 Hairy Leaf Apitong toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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