Screwbean Mesquite (Strombocarpa Pubescens) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Strombocarpa pubescens, commonly known as screwbean mesquite, is a small to medium-sized flowering shrub or tree native to arid regions such as California and the southwestern United States.

Screwbean Mesquite
Strombocarpa Pubescens
Strombocarpa pubescens, commonly known as screwbean mesquite, is a small to medium-sized flowering shrub or tree native to arid regions such as California and the southwestern United States.
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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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