Libocedrus plumosa aka Kawaka
Taxonomy ID: 10318
Common names
Kawaka, New Zealand Cedar, CedarMore information about Kawaka
What is the region of origin of Kawaka
Kawaka’s native range is New Zealand.
What are the water needs for Kawaka
Kawaka should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Kawaka
To ensure optimal growth, the Kawaka 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 Kawaka 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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