Java Brucea (Brucea Javanica) is a perennial shrub in the Simaroubaceae 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Brucea javanica is a shrub or small tree native to tropical and subtropical Asia, known for its medicinal properties and use in traditional medicine.

Java Brucea
Brucea Javanica
Brucea javanica is a shrub or small tree native to tropical and subtropical Asia, known for its medicinal properties and use in traditional medicine.
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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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