General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 30-50 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Fragrant
Other: long, loose sprays of small flowers
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Vulnerable
Common names
  • African Almond
  • African Cherry
  • Red Stinkwood
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Pygeum africanum
  • Synonym: Prunus africana

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