Florida Keys Blackbead (Pithecellobium Keyense) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Pithecellobium keyense, known as Florida Keys blackbead, is a tropical shrub or small tree native to coastal hammocks in Southeast Florida.
Florida Keys Blackbead
Pithecellobium Keyense
Pithecellobium keyense, known as Florida Keys blackbead, is a tropical shrub or small tree native to coastal hammocks in Southeast Florida.
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