Needlewood (Schima Wallichii) is a perennial tree in the Theaceae 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.
Schima wallichii is an evergreen medium to large tree in the tea family, Theaceae, commonly found in warm-temperate regions of Southeast Asia.
Needlewood
Schima Wallichii
Schima wallichii is an evergreen medium to large tree in the tea family, Theaceae, commonly found in warm-temperate regions of Southeast Asia.
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