Chaetachme Aristata (Chaetachme Aristata) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae 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.

Chaetachme aristata is a scrambling shrub or small tree native to tropical and southern Africa, growing up to 13 meters tall with pale grey smooth bark and spiny branches.

Chaetachme Aristata

Chaetachme Aristata

Chaetachme Aristata

Chaetachme aristata is a scrambling shrub or small tree native to tropical and southern Africa, growing up to 13 meters tall with pale grey smooth bark and spiny branches.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:scrambling shrub, wildlife attractor, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Chaetachme Aristata

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Rhamnaceae
Genus:Chaetachme