Erythrina humeana aka Dwarf Kaffirboom

Taxonomy

Common names

Dwarf Kaffirboom, Dwarf Coraltree, Dwarf Erythrina

How to care for Dwarf Kaffirboom

Difficulty

If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Dwarf Kaffirboom is a great choice to test your gardening skills.

Lighting

Dwarf Kaffirboom requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Dwarf Coraltree is always in the right place to thrive.

Toxicity

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.

Region of origin

Dwarf Kaffirboom’s native range is S. Africa.


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