Black Roly-poly (Sclerolaena Muricata) is a perennial shrub in the Chenopodiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sclerolaena muricata is a perennial shrub native to eastern and central Australia, commonly known as black rolypoly.

Black Roly-poly
Sclerolaena Muricata
Sclerolaena muricata is a perennial shrub native to eastern and central Australia, commonly known as black rolypoly.
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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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