Formosan False Nettle (Boehmeria Formosana) is a perennial shrub in the Urticaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Boehmeria formosana is a perennial subshrub or herb native to Taiwan, belonging to the nettle family Urticaceae.

Formosan False Nettle
Boehmeria Formosana
Boehmeria formosana is a perennial subshrub or herb native to Taiwan, belonging to the nettle family Urticaceae.
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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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