Devil's Hand Tree (Chiranthodendron Pentadactylon) is a perennial tree in the Malvaceae 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.
Chiranthodendron pentadactylon is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to Guatemala and southern Mexico, known for its distinctive red flowers shaped like a hand.

Devil's Hand Tree
Chiranthodendron Pentadactylon
Chiranthodendron pentadactylon is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to Guatemala and southern Mexico, known for its distinctive red flowers shaped like a hand.
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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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