Stinkwood (Coprosma Foetidissima) is a perennial shrub in the Rubiaceae 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.
Coprosma foetidissima is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to New Zealand, known for its strong odor and open-branched, brittle structure.
Stinkwood
Coprosma Foetidissima
Coprosma foetidissima is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to New Zealand, known for its strong odor and open-branched, brittle structure.
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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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