Woolly Corchorus (Corchorus Hirsutus) is a perennial shrub 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.
Corchorus hirsutus is a small to medium shrub native to the Caribbean and northern coast of South America, known for its use in fiber production and edible leaves after cooking.
Woolly Corchorus
Corchorus Hirsutus
Corchorus hirsutus is a small to medium shrub native to the Caribbean and northern coast of South America, known for its use in fiber production and edible leaves after cooking.
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