Kiawe (Neltuma Pallida) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Neltuma pallida is a drought-tolerant mesquite tree native to Peru and parts of South America, known for its ability to thrive in arid and degraded soils.
Kiawe
Neltuma Pallida
Neltuma pallida is a drought-tolerant mesquite tree native to Peru and parts of South America, known for its ability to thrive in arid and degraded soils.
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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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