Açoita-cavalo (Luehea Divaricata) is a perennial tree in the Malvaceae 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.
Luehea divaricata is a tree species native to the cerrado area of Brazil, known for its rapid growth and adaptation to tropical and subtropical climates.

Açoita-cavalo
Luehea Divaricata
Luehea divaricata is a tree species native to the cerrado area of Brazil, known for its rapid growth and adaptation to tropical and subtropical climates.
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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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