Blue Guarri (Euclea Crispa) is a perennial shrub in the Ebenaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Euclea crispa is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Southern Africa, known for its dense crown and blue-green to olive-green leaves.

Blue Guarri

Blue Guarri

Euclea Crispa

Euclea crispa is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Southern Africa, known for its dense crown and blue-green to olive-green leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, rocky, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, drought tolerant landscaping, wildlife attractant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Blue Guarri

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
May
...
Jun
...
Jul
...
Aug
...
Sep
...
Oct
...
Nov
...
Dec
...

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.

Humidity Trick

Group plants together to create...

Growth Hack

Rotate your plant every...

Photo Gallery10+ photos

Blue Guarri
Blue Guarri detail

View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app

Taxonomy

Family:Ebenaceae
Genus:Euclea