Waltheria indica aka Leather Coat
Taxonomy ID: 13510
Common names
Leather Coat, Monkeybush, Buff CoatMore information about Leather Coat
What is the growth pattern and size of Leather Coat?
Leather Coat grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
What are the water needs for Leather Coat
Leather Coat should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Leather Coat toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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