Metrosideros kermadecensis aka 'Ohi'a Haole
Taxonomy ID: 10332
Common names
'Ohi'a Haole, Pohutukawa, Kermadec PhutukawaMore information about 'Ohi'a Haole
What are the water needs for 'Ohi'a Haole
'Ohi'a Haole should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for 'Ohi'a Haole
To ensure optimal growth, the 'Ohi'a Haole 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 'Ohi'a Haole toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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