Mimusops zeyheri aka Transvaal Red Milkwood

Taxonomy ID: 26882

Common names

Transvaal Red Milkwood, Red Milkwood, Umbumbulu

More information about Transvaal Red Milkwood

How difficult is it to take care of Transvaal Red Milkwood

With a bit of knowledge and dedication, you can successfully care for Transvaal Red Milkwood, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking a moderate challenge.

What is the sunlight requirement for Transvaal Red Milkwood

To ensure optimal growth, the Transvaal Red Milkwood 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 Transvaal Red Milkwood 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.

What's the dormancy for Transvaal Red Milkwood

During the wintertime, it is common for Transvaal Red Milkwood plants to go dormant and their growth rate may slow down. Therefore, the amount of waterings should be spaced out more.

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