Vitex doniana aka Black Plum

Taxonomy ID: 22000

Common names

Black Plum, Prune Fingerleaf, Dunya

More information about Black Plum

What is the region of origin of Black Plum

Black Plum’s native range is Tropical Africa - Senegal to the Sudan, south to Angola, Zambia and Mozambique.

What is the sunlight requirement for Black Plum

To ensure optimal growth, the Black Plum 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 Black Plum toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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