Coca (Erythroxylum Coca) is a perennial shrub in the Erythroxylaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Erythroxylum coca is a tropical shrub native to western South America, most famous as the natural source of the alkaloid cocaine.

Coca
Erythroxylum Coca
Erythroxylum coca is a tropical shrub native to western South America, most famous as the natural source of the alkaloid cocaine.
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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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