Carmona

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An evergreen tropical with dark, shiny leaves that produces white, slightly perfumed flowers intermittently throughout the year. Develops a thick grey-green trunk, providing an interesting contrast to the petite leaves. Native to southern China.

Water:  Keep moderately moist, thoroughly wet the planting mix, then let it dry out slightly between waterings.
Light: Bright indirect light to full sunlight indoors.
Continuing Care: Suitable for the home or office, prune lightly as necessary.  Can be used as a shrub or hedge in tropical climates
Temperature: Performs well at average indoor temperatures.
Fertilizer: Liquid general purpose fertilizer at half rate every other month.
USDA Zones: 9-11