Thorny Turkey Berry (Canthium Spinosum) is a perennial shrub in the Rubiaceae family with easy 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.
A shrub or small tree with spiny branches and edible berries, native to southern Africa.

Thorny Turkey Berry
Canthium Spinosum
A shrub or small tree with spiny branches and edible berries, native to southern Africa.
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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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