Scrub Breadfruit (Benstonea Monticola) is a perennial shrub in the Pandanaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Benstonea monticola is a slender tree or shrub endemic to rainforested parts of Queensland, Australia, growing mostly as an understory plant in lowland and upland rainforests.

Scrub Breadfruit
Benstonea Monticola
Benstonea monticola is a slender tree or shrub endemic to rainforested parts of Queensland, Australia, growing mostly as an understory plant in lowland and upland rainforests.
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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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