Mauritia flexuosa aka Tree Of Life
Taxonomy
Common names
Tree Of LifeHow to care for Tree Of Life
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Tree Of Life 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.
Toxicity
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
Region of origin
Tree Of Life’s native range is Northern S. America - Brazil, Bolivia and Peru northwards to the Guyanas and Caribbean.
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