American Tarwort (Flourensia Cernua) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Flourensia cernua is a perennial deciduous shrub native to the Chihuahuan Desert, known for its aromatic foliage and yellow flowers.

American Tarwort
Flourensia Cernua
Flourensia cernua is a perennial deciduous shrub native to the Chihuahuan Desert, known for its aromatic foliage and yellow flowers.
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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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