Natal Plane (Ochna Natalitia) 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ochna natalitia is a large shrub to small tree native to South Africa, known for its glossy leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by ornamental black fruits.

Natal Plane
Ochna Natalitia
Ochna natalitia is a large shrub to small tree native to South Africa, known for its glossy leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by ornamental black fruits.
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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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