Cape Caterpillarbean (Zornia Capensis) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae 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.
Zornia capensis is a perennial herb native to South Africa, known for its prostrate or decumbent stems and narrow, elongated leaves.

Cape Caterpillarbean
Zornia Capensis
Zornia capensis is a perennial herb native to South Africa, known for its prostrate or decumbent stems and narrow, elongated 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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