Excoecaria cochinchinensis Care Guide
Excoecaria cochinchinensis is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is sometimes referred to by the common names Chinese croton, blindness tree, buta buta, and jungle fire plant. It is native to Southeast China, Hainan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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About This Plant
Excoecaria cochinchinensis is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is sometimes referred to by the common names Chinese croton, blindness tree, buta buta, and jungle fire plant. It is native to Southeast China, Hainan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much light does Excoecaria cochinchinensis need?
Excoecaria cochinchinensis thrives in bright indirect conditions.
How often should I water Excoecaria cochinchinensis?
Excoecaria cochinchinensis has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Is Excoecaria cochinchinensis toxic to pets?
Excoecaria cochinchinensis is generally considered non-toxic and pet-safe.
Is Excoecaria cochinchinensis easy to care for?
Excoecaria cochinchinensis is rated as moderate difficulty. Suitable for most plant owners.