Light: Prefers full sun, requiring at least six hours of direct sunlight per day when grown outdoors. If indoors place in the sunniest location possible, like a west- or south-facing window.

Water: Once established, they are drought-tolerant and can often survive on natural rainfall. Young trees will require more frequent watering to establish a strong root system.

Fertilizer:  Does not have high fertilizer requirements. Feed with a small amount of balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring.

Toxicity: Generally non-toxic