Nothofagus betuloides aka Magellan's Beech
Taxonomy
Common names
Magellan's Beech, GuindoHow to care for Magellan's Beech
Difficulty
Magellan's Beech requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.
Water
Magellan's Beech should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Magellan's Beech prefers bright diffused 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
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.
Region of origin
Magellan's Beech’s native range is S. America - Argentina, Chile.
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