Sand Daphne (Pimelea Villosa) is a perennial shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Pimelea villosa is a sprawling, low-growing shrub native to New Zealand’s coastal sand dunes, recognized for its hairy branches and pointed leaves.
Sand Daphne
Pimelea Villosa
Pimelea villosa is a sprawling, low-growing shrub native to New Zealand’s coastal sand dunes, recognized for its hairy branches and pointed leaves.
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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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