Sweet Shaggytuft (Stenandrium Dulce) is a perennial herb in the Acanthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Stenandrium dulce is a perennial herbaceous plant native to regions from Mexico to Guatemala and parts of South America, known for its pink flowers and ground-level rosette growth habit.

Sweet Shaggytuft
Stenandrium Dulce
Stenandrium dulce is a perennial herbaceous plant native to regions from Mexico to Guatemala and parts of South America, known for its pink flowers and ground-level rosette growth habit.
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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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