Prickly Cryptandra (Cryptandra Tomentosa) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cryptandra tomentosa is a small, straggling, erect to low-lying shrub with spiny branches, cylindrical leaves, and loose clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers.
Prickly Cryptandra
Cryptandra Tomentosa
Cryptandra tomentosa is a small, straggling, erect to low-lying shrub with spiny branches, cylindrical leaves, and loose clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers.
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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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