Mexican Kidneywood (Eysenhardtia Polystachya) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate 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.
Eysenhardtia polystachya is a much-branched, deciduous shrub or small tree native to Mexico, typically growing 1.5 to 5 meters tall, occasionally reaching 7 meters.

Mexican Kidneywood
Eysenhardtia Polystachya
Eysenhardtia polystachya is a much-branched, deciduous shrub or small tree native to Mexico, typically growing 1.5 to 5 meters tall, occasionally reaching 7 meters.
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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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