Boldo (Peumus Boldus) is a perennial tree in the Monimiaceae 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.
Peumus boldus, commonly known as boldo, is an evergreen tree native to central Chile, known for its aromatic leaves used in traditional medicine and cooking.

Boldo
Peumus Boldus
Peumus boldus, commonly known as boldo, is an evergreen tree native to central Chile, known for its aromatic leaves used in traditional medicine and cooking.
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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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