Hairy Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum Tomentosum) is a perennial shrub in the Lamiaceae 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.

Clerodendrum tomentosum is a shrub or small tree native to eastern and northern Australia, known for its velvety leaves and clusters of white flowers.

Hairy Clerodendrum

Hairy Clerodendrum

Clerodendrum Tomentosum

Clerodendrum tomentosum is a shrub or small tree native to eastern and northern Australia, known for its velvety leaves and clusters of white flowers.

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, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, wildlife habitat, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hairy Clerodendrum

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:Lamiaceae
Genus:Clerodendrum