Olearia colensoi aka Leatherwood
Taxonomy ID: 10563
Common names
LeatherwoodMore information about Leatherwood
What are the water needs for Leatherwood
Leatherwood should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Leatherwood
To ensure optimal growth, the Leatherwood 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 Leatherwood toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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