Japanese Helwingia (Helwingia Japonica) is a perennial shrub in the Helwingiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Helwingia japonica is a small deciduous shrub known for its unique epiphyllous flowers that grow directly from the leaf midribs.
Japanese Helwingia
Helwingia Japonica
Helwingia japonica is a small deciduous shrub known for its unique epiphyllous flowers that grow directly from the leaf midribs.
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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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