Torrey's Jointfir (Ephedra Torreyana) is a perennial shrub in the Ephedraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ephedra torreyana is a dioecious shrub native to desert and scrubland regions, recognized for its jointed green stems and reduced leaves.

Torrey's Jointfir
Ephedra Torreyana
Ephedra torreyana is a dioecious shrub native to desert and scrubland regions, recognized for its jointed green stems and reduced 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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