Disterigma Empetrifolium (Disterigma Empetrifolium) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae 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.

Disterigma empetrifolium is a low-growing, usually much-branched terrestrial shrub, which can be bushy and reach up to 0.5 meters tall or grow prostrate and matted.

Disterigma Empetrifolium

Disterigma Empetrifolium

Disterigma Empetrifolium

Disterigma empetrifolium is a low-growing, usually much-branched terrestrial shrub, which can be bushy and reach up to 0.5 meters tall or grow prostrate and matted.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Disterigma Empetrifolium

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Ericaceae
Genus:Disterigma