Vernicia fordii aka Chinese Wood Oil Tree

Taxonomy ID: 14550

Common names

Chinese Wood Oil Tree, Tung Oil Tree, Candle Nut Tree

More information about Chinese Wood Oil Tree

What is the region of origin of Chinese Wood Oil Tree

Chinese Wood Oil Tree’s native range is E. Asia - Central and Western China, Myanmar, Vietnam.

What are the water needs for Chinese Wood Oil Tree

Chinese Wood Oil Tree should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Wood Oil Tree

To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Wood Oil Tree 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 Wood Oil Tree toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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