Sandpaper Tree (Curatella Americana) is a perennial tree in the Dilleniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Curatella americana is a semi-deciduous tree known for its rough, sandpapery leaves and dense, rounded crown.
Sandpaper Tree
Curatella Americana
Curatella americana is a semi-deciduous tree known for its rough, sandpapery leaves and dense, rounded crown.
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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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