Chocolate Box Tree (Azara Petiolaris) is a perennial tree in the Salicaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Azara petiolaris is a small evergreen tree known for its fragrant flowers and smooth grey bark, native to central Chile.

Chocolate Box Tree
Azara Petiolaris
Azara petiolaris is a small evergreen tree known for its fragrant flowers and smooth grey bark, native to central Chile.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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