African Bird's-eye Bush (Ochna Atropurpurea) is a perennial shrub in the Ochnaceae 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.
Ochna atropurpurea is a shrub or small tree native to Africa, known for its distinctive flowers and bushy appearance.

African Bird's-eye Bush
Ochna Atropurpurea
Ochna atropurpurea is a shrub or small tree native to Africa, known for its distinctive flowers and bushy appearance.
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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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