Erythroxylum coca aka Coca Bush
Taxonomy ID: 24096
Common names
Coca Bush, Coca, 0, Bolivian CocaMore information about Coca Bush
How difficult is it to take care of Coca Bush
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Coca Bush due to its easy-going nature.
What is the sunlight requirement for Coca Bush
To ensure optimal growth, the Coca Bush 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 Coca Bush toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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