South African Wild Pear (Dombeya Rotundifolia) is a perennial tree in the Malvaceae family with easy 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.
Dombeya rotundifolia is a small deciduous tree native to southern and eastern Africa, known for its corky bark and round leathery leaves.
South African Wild Pear
Dombeya Rotundifolia
Dombeya rotundifolia is a small deciduous tree native to southern and eastern Africa, known for its corky bark and round leathery leaves.
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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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