Utah Mortonia (Mortonia Utahensis) is a perennial shrub in the Celastraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Mortonia utahensis is a broomlike shrub native to the southwestern United States, particularly in desert and mountain scrub and woodland habitats.
Utah Mortonia
Mortonia Utahensis
Mortonia utahensis is a broomlike shrub native to the southwestern United States, particularly in desert and mountain scrub and woodland habitats.
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