Cussonia spicata
AFRICAN CABBAGE TREE
Araliaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
12m

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Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer
 
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Cussonia spicata
AFRICAN CABBAGE TREE
Araliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
12m

FEATURES

Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents, indoors, poolside

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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