Hermannia Alnifolia (Hermannia Alnifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Malvaceae 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.

Hermannia alnifolia is a subshrub or shrub native to the Western Cape Province of South Africa, primarily growing in subtropical biomes.

Hermannia Alnifolia

Hermannia Alnifolia

Hermannia Alnifolia

Hermannia alnifolia is a subshrub or shrub native to the Western Cape Province of South Africa, primarily growing in subtropical biomes.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:well-drained, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hermannia Alnifolia

Jan
Prune
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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:Hermannia