Withania frutescens

It is a shrub that can reach up to three meters high although it usually reaches a meter and a half. It blooms from spring to summer and loses the leaves when summer arrives. The berries are greenish and measure between 7 and 8 mm in diameter.

Scientific classification

Species

Withania frutescens (Withania frutescens)

Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Care Guide for Withania frutescens

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Withania frutescens is a resilient shrub with vibrant foliage. Prune in early spring using sharp tools to remove dead or overcrowded branches, improving air circulation and light penetration. Target leggy growth for denser foliage, ensuring cuts are clean and angled to prevent disease.

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