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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining potting mix
Temperature
Average room temperature
Habitat
Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
During growing season
Bright, indirect light
Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves.
Moderate
Allow top inch of soil to dry out between waterings; reduce in winter.
Well-draining potting mix
Average room temperature
Ideal range is 18-24°C; avoid drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Indoor, Outdoor
During growing season
Feed every 2-4 weeks with diluted balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
Contains a sap that can cause skin irritation and gastrointestinal upset if ingested.
