Peumus boldus aka Boldo

Taxonomy ID: 1348

Common names

Boldo

More information about Boldo

How difficult is it to take care of Boldo

Boldo presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What is the region of origin of Boldo

Boldo’s native range is S. America - Chile.

What is the sunlight requirement for Boldo

To ensure optimal growth, the Boldo 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.

Is Boldo toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

What's the dormancy for Boldo

During the wintertime, it's common for Boldo to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.

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