What is Squawthorn?
Squawthorn, scientifically known as Lycium torreyi, is a shrub native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Squawthorn (Latin: Lycium torreyi) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Squawthorn, scientifically known as Lycium torreyi, is a shrub native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Squawthorn (Latin: Lycium torreyi) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Squawthorn is most often used to support energy & focus and immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Squawthorn is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Squawthorn is a member native to ARI, CAL, MXE, MXN, NEV, and NWM. Squawthorn thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Squawthorn grows best in full sun light and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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