Sutherlandia (Lessertia Frutescens) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Lessertia frutescens is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen shrub native to southern Africa, known for its medicinal properties and bright red pea-like flowers.
Sutherlandia
Lessertia Frutescens
Lessertia frutescens is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen shrub native to southern Africa, known for its medicinal properties and bright red pea-like flowers.
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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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