Forsskaolea tenacissima is a low-growing shrub native to the Mediterranean, known for its distinctive foliage and drought tolerance. It is ornamental.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade. Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sun.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils with good aeration are ideal. Tolerates poor, rocky soils.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures, but tolerates cooler conditions. Protect from hard frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Full sun to partial shade. Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sun.
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils with good aeration are ideal. Tolerates poor, rocky soils.
Prefers warm temperatures, but tolerates cooler conditions. Protect from hard frost.
Ideal: 15-25 °C
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed sparingly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
