Mauritia flexuosa aka Tree Of Life

Taxonomy ID: 1787

Common names

Tree Of Life, Muriti, Buriti Palm

More information about Tree Of Life

What is the region of origin of Tree Of Life

Tree Of Life’s native range is Northern S. America - Brazil, Bolivia and Peru northwards to the Guyanas and Caribbean.

What is the sunlight requirement for Tree Of Life

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.

Is Tree Of Life toxic to humans/pets?

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.

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