Iron Martin (Laurophyllus Capensis) is a perennial shrub in the Anacardiaceae 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.
Laurophyllus capensis is an evergreen shrub or small shrubby tree native to South Africa, characterized by erect branches and leathery, strongly serrated elliptic leaves.
Iron Martin
Laurophyllus Capensis
Laurophyllus capensis is an evergreen shrub or small shrubby tree native to South Africa, characterized by erect branches and leathery, strongly serrated elliptic leaves.
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