Devil's Claws (Pisonia Aculeata) is a perennial vine in the Nyctaginaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Pisonia aculeata is a large, evergreen climbing shrub or vine known for its long climbing stems and hooked thorns.
Devil's Claws
Pisonia Aculeata
Pisonia aculeata is a large, evergreen climbing shrub or vine known for its long climbing stems and hooked thorns.
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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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