Plant profile
Alchornea mildbraedii
Alchornea mildbraedii Pax & K.Hoffm.
Alchornea mildbraedii is a plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, known for its attractive foliage. It requires moderate care and a warm environment to thrive.
Open-data facts
- Climate
- Ecology of a rainy tropical climate.
- Origin / area
- Geographical area of origin: Cameroon.
Recommended products for Alchornea mildbraedii
Basic care
- Watering
- Moderate watering: let the top layer dry between soaks.
- Light
- Medium-high light without long stretches of direct rays.
- Temperature
- Ideal in warmer climates or cosier corners of the home.
- Humidity
- Average home humidity—no extremes.
Pet toxicity
A nibble can irritate; prevention beats an emergency.
Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q15386334) — taxonomic data CC0
- GBIF (3055420) — taxonomy and vernacular names
- POWO / WCVP (338429-1) — taxonomy and distribution (WCVP/Kew, CC BY)
- WFO (wfo-0000939385) — world taxonomic checklist (CC0)
- Care texts are Botanico templates chosen by each plant’s care level (guidance only).