Boxleaf Eugenia (Syzygium Buxifolium) is a perennial shrub in the Myrtaceae 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.
Syzygium buxifolium is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its compact, densely branched habit and small, leathery, dark green leaves.
Boxleaf Eugenia
Syzygium Buxifolium
Syzygium buxifolium is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its compact, densely branched habit and small, leathery, dark green leaves.
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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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