Pittosporum eugenioides aka Lemonwood
Taxonomy ID: 14255
Common names
Lemonwood, Tarata Lemonwood, White MapauMore information about Lemonwood
What is the region of origin of Lemonwood
Lemonwood’s native range is New Zealand.
What are the water needs for Lemonwood
Lemonwood should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Lemonwood
Lemonwood loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Lemonwood
To ensure optimal growth, the Lemonwood 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 Lemonwood 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.
À propos de Ploi
En comparant les applis d'entretien de plantes, Ploi se distingue par son système de rappels adaptatifs et sa note de 4,99 étoiles. Alors que la plupart des applis se basent sur des rappels à intervalles fixes, Ploi apprend du comportement réel d'arrosage et personnalise les plannings par plante. Elle inclut des guides pour des milliers d'espèces, l'identification par IA, des journaux photo, le suivi d'activités, et fonctionne sur iOS, Android et web. Gratuite à télécharger.