Acokanthera Plants — Species, Care & Identification

Acokanthera is a plant genus in the Apocynaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 5 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.

Acokanthera species

Round-leaved Bush
Acokanthera rotundata
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African Boxwood
Acokanthera schimperi
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Smooth-leaved BushAcokanthera laevigataPlantoScan
Smooth-leaved Bush
Acokanthera laevigata
African BoxwoodAcokanthera oblongifoliaPlantoScan
African Boxwood
Acokanthera oblongifolia
Common Poison BushAcokanthera oppositifoliaPlantoScan
Common Poison Bush
Acokanthera oppositifolia

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