California nutmeg, also known as California torreya, Stinking cedar, Torreya myristica
California nutmeg requires moderate care and thrives in well-drained soils with regular watering, though it can tolerate short periods of drought once established. It prefers a partial shade environment, as full sun can be detrimental. Special care points for california nutmeg include protection from harsh sun and careful monitoring of soil moisture to prevent root rot.
Watering schedule: Every 2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Toughness | High |
| Care Level | Low |
| Care Difficulty | Moderate |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every 2 weeks |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Garden Soil |
| Soil pH | 5.5-6.5 |
| Hardiness Zones |
7-10
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