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Ohwia

Ohwia is characterized by its tough, hardwood structure often forming thickets, which serves as a natural defense against environmental stress. The plant typically exhibits dense, leathery leaves and small, inconspicuous flowers, traits that promote water conservation in its arid native habitats. Its resilience and hardy nature make ohwia well-suited to survive in challenging conditions.

Scientific classification

Genus

Ohwia (Ohwia)

Family

Legume

Order

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Species

Canadian tick-trefoil

Care Guide for Ohwia

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Water: Ohwia thrives in environments mimicking its native habitat, with drought tolerance and a watering schedule of once every 2-3 weeks to avoid root saturation. Ideal for outdoor settings, ohwia suits xeriscaping and areas with irregular rainfall.

Propagation: Propagation of ohwia typically involves seed sowing and softwood cuttings, requiring ample light, warm temperatures, and well-draining soil. Key steps include spring sowing post-stratification, taking early summer cuttings, using rooting hormone, and ensuring consistent humidity and temperature to avoid root rot.

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