Vachellia / Acacia grandicornuta - Horned Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Squash

Vachellia / Acacia grandicornuta - Horned Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds SquashAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The Horingdoring Tree grows up to 10 metres. It is a very hardy round topped tree and has black bark. An extremely hardy drought resistant Acacia it is grown extensively in South Africa. It does very well without tending and thrives in the dryer lowveld areas. It makes a very good bonsai specimen and is quick growing. USDA Zone 9 Season to Sow Spring

Does well in regions where there is high heat and humidity

The leaf margins are toothed or entire

are yellow or greenish white

It is often pickled and used as an ingredient in sandwiches

Seeds need cold treatment

and can be fussy about too much water at the wrong time

herbaceous and bulbous plants in the iris family (Iridaceae)

referring to the African monkey that consumes the corms of plants in the genus

They are planted in autumn or early spring and produce huge double 4-5 inch deeply frilled flowers on sturdy

The Acacia Karoo makes a fantastic Bonsai specimen

The Family Aizoaceae or Ficoidaceae (fig-marigold family or ice plant family) is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing 135 genera and about 1900 species

1-3m climber/shrub