| Common Name | Cape Grewia |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Grewia |
| Species | Occidentalis |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Small white flowers appear in summer clusters, foliage dominant. |
| Leaf Color | Medium green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy loam or cactus mix; tolerates poor soils.
Low water needs once established. Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
Full sun preferred for flowering; requires bright indirect light indoors.
Apply diluted fertilizer monthly during active growth (spring/summer).
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
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