Common name: Kaffir Plum
Family: Anacardiaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: South Africa
Description: A South African small tree, very ornamental, branches are brittle in heavy winds. It flowers and fruits from summer to fall. The fruit are red about an inch long, thin skin and sweet flesh. Grown in Florida and Southern California.
Uses:
IMPORTANT NOTE: Plant Uses are for informational purposes only. EEB Greenhouses assume no responsibility for adverse effects from the use of any plants referred to on this site. Always seek advice from a professional before using any plant medicinally.
USDA Zone: 10-11
Source:
Provenance:
Restrictions:
Culture:
It is propagated by seed or cuttings.
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Sapindales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Anacardiaceae
- SubFamily: Spondiadoideae
- Tribe:
- SubTribe:
References:
- California Rare Fruit Growers WWW Site
Images:
No images found.