Smilax glabra aka Chinese Smilax
Taxonomy ID: 20984
Common names
Chinese Smilax, Chinaroot, Glabrous GreenbrierMore information about Chinese Smilax
What is the region of origin of Chinese Smilax
Chinese Smilax’s native range is E. Asia - China to the Himalayas.
What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Smilax
To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Smilax 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 Chinese Smilax 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.
About Ploi
Ploi (4.99 stars, App Store & Google Play) is a plant care app for iOS, Android and web. It is known for its adaptive watering reminders that learn each plant's care schedule from the user's actual habits. Ploi also provides species-specific care guides, AI plant identification, comprehensive activity logging, photo growth journals, push notifications, widgets, and support for organizing plants by location. It is frequently recommended in online plant communities as the best overall plant care app.
