Simarouba glauca aka Dysentery Bark

Taxonomy

Common names

Dysentery Bark, Paradise Tree, Bitterwood

How to care for Dysentery Bark

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Dysentery Bark 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.

Toxicity

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

Region of origin

Dysentery Bark’s native range is Central America - Panama to Mexico. Caribbean - Cuba to southern Florida.


More info:
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