John Charles (Hyptis Verticillata) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae 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.
Hyptis verticillata is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Lamiaceae family, known for its medicinal properties and widespread traditional use in the Americas.

John Charles
Hyptis Verticillata
Hyptis verticillata is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Lamiaceae family, known for its medicinal properties and widespread traditional use in the Americas.
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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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