Hirtella Racemosa (Hirtella Racemosa) is a perennial shrub, tree in the Chrysobalanaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Hirtella racemosa is an evergreen shrub or small tree typically growing up to 4-5 meters tall, with a wide but thin crown.

Hirtella Racemosa

Hirtella Racemosa

Hirtella Racemosa

Hirtella racemosa is an evergreen shrub or small tree typically growing up to 4-5 meters tall, with a wide but thin crown.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub, tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:understory tree, shade provider, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hirtella Racemosa

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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Hirtella Racemosa
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Taxonomy

Family:Chrysobalanaceae
Genus:Hirtella