Vachellia / Acacia borleae - Sticky Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Strawberries

Vachellia / Acacia borleae - Sticky Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds StrawberriesAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The Acacia Borleae grows to 5 metres. It is a very hardy tree and is grown extensively in Zimbabwe and the Northern parts of South Africa. It does very well without tending and thrives in the dryer lowveld areas. It makes a very good bonsai specimen and is rather quick growing. USDA Zone 10 Season to Sow Spring

Polyacantha has the meaning "many thorns" in Latin

Berzelia is a genus consisting of 12 species of upright

and turn from black to red when mature

Indeterminate

Excellent for salads and sandwiches

Berkheya is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family

grows in sun or semi-shade

but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa from the cape to the Limpopo River

and are borne

Thrives spring through summer in the full shade

It was once classified in the lily family

very prickly leaves