Lantern Tree (Hernandia Nymphaeifolia) is a perennial tree in the Hernandiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Hernandia nymphaeifolia is a species of evergreen sea-shore tree in the Hernandiaceae family, commonly known as the lantern tree.
Lantern Tree
Hernandia Nymphaeifolia
Hernandia nymphaeifolia is a species of evergreen sea-shore tree in the Hernandiaceae family, commonly known as the lantern tree.
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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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