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How to Grow and Care for Dichrostachys

Dichrostachys is a hardy plant that thrives with minimal care. It prefers full sun exposure and well-drained soil. Special care points include occasional pruning to maintain shape and preventing overwatering, which can lead to root rot. Overall, dichrostachys is well-suited for both novice and experienced gardeners due to its resilience and low maintenance needs.

Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks

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Planting and Growing Dichrostachys

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 3 weeks

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Types of Dichrostachys

Aroma

Aroma (Dichrostachys cinerea) is a legume species as known as sicklebush, Bell mimosa, Chinese lantern tree and Kalahari Christmas tree. Aroma is native to Africa, the Indian subcontinent and North Australia. This species is a serious invasive species problem in Cuba.

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