Buxo-da-rocha (Maytenus Umbellata) is a perennial shrub in the Celastraceae 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Maytenus umbellata is a shrub species native to Madeira, belonging to the Celastraceae family.

Buxo-da-rocha
Maytenus Umbellata
Maytenus umbellata is a shrub species native to Madeira, belonging to the Celastraceae family.
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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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