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Peganum

The genus has around five species, occurring in warm temperate to subtropical regions across the world.

Scientific classification

Genus

Peganum (Peganum)

Family

Tetradiclidaceae

Order

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Wild rue

Care Guide for Peganum

Every week

Water

Water: Peganum originates from arid regions and exhibits high drought tolerance, requiring only weekly hydration. It thrives outdoors and is ideal for xeriscaping, which focuses on creating landscapes that minimize irrigation needs.

Propagation: Propagation of peganum primarily occurs through seed sowing, requiring scarification for better germination. Key factors include well-draining soil, consistent moisture, and full sunlight. This moderate difficulty process involves careful transplanting and spacing to ensure successful growth and protection from wind.

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