Maytenus boaria aka Mayten

Taxonomy ID: 3441

Common names

Mayten

More information about Mayten

What is the region of origin of Mayten

Mayten’s native range is S. America - Argentina and Chile.

What are the water needs for Mayten

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Mayten

To ensure optimal growth, the Mayten 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 Mayten 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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