Melicoccus bijugatus aka Genip

Taxonomy

Common names

Genip, Spanish Lime, Honeyberry

How to care for Genip

Water

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

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Genip 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.

Toxicity

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.

Region of origin

Genip’s native range is Northern and western S. America - Colombia and Venezuela.


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