Candle Thorn (Vachellia Hebeclada) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A hardy, small to medium-sized spreading deciduous tree or large shrub with paired, sharp spines.
Candle Thorn
Vachellia Hebeclada
A hardy, small to medium-sized spreading deciduous tree or large shrub with paired, sharp spines.
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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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