Madder (Rubia Occidens) is a perennial herb in the Rubiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Rubia occidens is a perennial, evergreen herbaceous plant with lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers, native to Madeira, Canary Islands, southern Spain, and Morocco.
Madder
Rubia Occidens
Rubia occidens is a perennial, evergreen herbaceous plant with lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers, native to Madeira, Canary Islands, southern Spain, and Morocco.
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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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