Southern Cross (Xanthosia Rotundifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Apiaceae family with easy 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.
Xanthosia rotundifolia, commonly known as Southern Cross, is a small shrub native to southwestern Australia, noted for its distinctive white or cream flowers and oval-shaped serrated leaves.
Southern Cross
Xanthosia Rotundifolia
Xanthosia rotundifolia, commonly known as Southern Cross, is a small shrub native to southwestern Australia, noted for its distinctive white or cream flowers and oval-shaped serrated 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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