Ximenia americana aka Tallowwood
Taxonomy ID: 6570
Common names
Tallowwood, Tallownut, False SandalwoodMore information about Tallowwood
What are the water needs for Tallowwood
Tallowwood should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Tallowwood 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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