Manicaria saccifera aka Sea Coconut
Taxonomy ID: 13182
Common names
Sea CoconutMore information about Sea Coconut
What is the region of origin of Sea Coconut
Sea Coconut’s native range is S. America - Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas; north to Trinidad; and through Central America to Guatemala.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sea Coconut
To ensure optimal growth, the Sea Coconut 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 Sea Coconut toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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