Melicoccus bijugatus aka Genip
Taxonomy ID: 1169
Common names
Genip, Spanish Lime, Honeyberry, QuenepaMore information about Genip
What is the region of origin of Genip
Genip’s native range is Northern and western S. America - Colombia and Venezuela.
What are the water needs for Genip
Genip should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Genip
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.
Is Genip toxic to humans/pets?
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.
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