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Dorstenia Species, Shield Flower

Dorsteniafoetida

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Family

Moraceae (mor-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Dorstenia (dor-STEN-ee-uh)

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Species

foetida (FET-uh-duh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Green

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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