What is the native habitat of Osyris alba?
Osyris alba is native to the Mediterranean region, including Southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of the Middle East.
Osyris alba is a small evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region, featuring slender branches and small, leathery leaves.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and rocky conditions.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates heat and drought.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce in winter.
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and rocky conditions.
Prefers moderate temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but avoid frost.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.3-0.5 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No