Myrsine australis aka Red Matipo

Taxonomy ID: 12665

Common names

Red Matipo, Mpou, Tpau, Mataira

More information about Red Matipo

What are the water needs for Red Matipo

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Red Matipo

To ensure optimal growth, the Red Matipo 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 Red Matipo 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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