Mcdonald's Laurel (Cryptocarya Macdonaldii) is a perennial tree in the Lauraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cryptocarya macdonaldii is a tree species native to Queensland, Australia, belonging to the Lauraceae family, known for its glossy dark green leaves and red new growth.

Mcdonald's Laurel
Cryptocarya Macdonaldii
Cryptocarya macdonaldii is a tree species native to Queensland, Australia, belonging to the Lauraceae family, known for its glossy dark green leaves and red new growth.
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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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