Guinea Hen Weed (Petiveria Alliacea) is a perennial herb in the Phytolaccaceae 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.
Petiveria alliacea is a herbaceous perennial shrub known for its strong garlic-like odor and medicinal properties.
Guinea Hen Weed
Petiveria Alliacea
Petiveria alliacea is a herbaceous perennial shrub known for its strong garlic-like odor and medicinal properties.
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