Rainforest Peanut Tree Africa

Rainforest Peanut Tree AfricaThis tree produces leathery, boat shaped pods that ripen throughout summer. They split open to display a beautiful, bright red interior that contains shiny, black, peanut sized seeds which have a delicious, nutty flavour. It is a fast growing highly ornamental rainforest tree. Indigenous Australians ate the nuts both raw and roasted and used the fibrous bark to make nets. currently approximately 40 50cms high, please note these trees will need to be

Loses leaves during winter

It’s less sweet in flavour with earthier tones and a slightly citric tang

good oil content and small seed

These trees must have reached 9-10 m tall

Currently approx 10-15cms above the pot

Self pollinating variety

Grapefruit are excellent produces of high volumes of fruit high in vitamin C

Trees are currently 40-50cms tall

The flesh is sweet and tastes very smooth and aromatic

a grafted tree that will fruit in approx 2 years

Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears

An interesting Eugenia relative from South America