Address

102 Dunmaglass Road
Glenferness, Midrand

Contact Details

Cell - 082 824 6715
Telkom - 011 465 8857

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri: 8am - 4.30pm
Sat - Sun: 9am - 4.30pm

Cassine aethiopica

Edible fruit, brown dye from the bark, medicinal, hard wood for household items.

Plant Type:

General Size: small

Flowering Time: summer

Flowering Colour: yellow

Specifications: attracts mammals | evergreen | sun | waterwise

Description

An evergreen medium sized tree. The leaves are thickly textured and create dense shade. The flowers are white and are produce in summer, followed by bright red edible fruit. It is useful for screening. Plant it in full sun. It’s a useful tree as it produces brown dye from the bark, it’s medicinal and the hard wood is used for household items. It is also browsed by game.