Suffrutescent Catseye (Oreocarya Suffruticosa) is a perennial shrub in the Boraginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Oreocarya suffruticosa is a perennial subshrub in the Boraginaceae family, native to the western and central United States and northern Mexico.

Suffrutescent Catseye

Suffrutescent Catseye

Oreocarya Suffruticosa

Oreocarya suffruticosa is a perennial subshrub in the Boraginaceae family, native to the western and central United States and northern Mexico.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Suffrutescent Catseye

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Boraginaceae
Genus:Oreocarya