Rupertia physodes aka California Tea
Taxonomy ID: 9029
Common names
California Tea, Forest ScurfpeaMore information about California Tea
What is the growth pattern and size of California Tea?
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
What are the water needs for California Tea
California Tea should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is California Tea toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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