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Boswellia dioscoridis

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Boswellia dioscoridis plant details

Boswellia dioscoridis is a slow-growing evergreen cactus / succulent with chocolate foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Boswellia dioscoridis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: burseraceae
Foliage: evergreen chocolate
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, tropical-looking, xeric, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Boswellia dioscoridis

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Boswellia dioscoridis plant

How to Grow Boswellia dioscoridis

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Foliage Color

    • chocolate
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