Hemp Bush (Gynatrix Pulchella) is a perennial shrub in the Malvaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Gynatrix pulchella is an Australian native evergreen shrub known for its fast growth, white or cream fluffy flowers, and fibrous stems.

Hemp Bush

Hemp Bush

Gynatrix Pulchella

Gynatrix pulchella is an Australian native evergreen shrub known for its fast growth, white or cream fluffy flowers, and fibrous stems.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, pollinator attractant, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hemp Bush

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Malvaceae
Genus:Gynatrix