Forestiera acuminata aka Swamp Privet

Taxonomy ID: 8512

Common names

Swamp Privet, Eastern Swamp Privet, Eastern Swampprivet

More information about Swamp Privet

How difficult is it to take care of Swamp Privet

Swamp Privet presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What is the region of origin of Swamp Privet

Swamp Privet’s native range is South-eastern N. America - South Carolina to Florida, west to Texas and Kansas.

What are the water needs for Swamp Privet

Swamp Privet should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Swamp Privet

To ensure optimal growth, the Swamp Privet 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 Swamp Privet 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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