Marula or King's nut, Sclerocarya birrea subsp. Caffra, is a medium to large-sized, up to 20m tall, deciduous fruit bearing tree,. With an upright trunk and rounded shaped crown that grows wild in northerly South Africa. It's one of those plants that have greatly contributed in feeding people since ancient times. It is a member [...]

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Arctic Beauty Kiwi or Variegated kiwi vine is a beautiful woody fruit bearing vine. If you are growing kiwi for the delightful fruits, you will need one male Arctic Beauty to pollinate up to eight female Red Beauty vines. Variegated kiwi is a member of the Actinidiaceae family, genus Actinidia.

The heart-shaped leaves of Arctic Beauty [...]

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The Quandong, Elaeocarpus grandis, also known as Blue Quandong or blue fig, is an Australian native fruit tree, frequent in riversides and sea-level subtropical rainforest and by streams of North NSW and Queensland. It's a member of the Elaeocarpaceae, family grown for ornamental flowers, fruit and foliage.

The generic name of this species comes from Greek [...]

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Canary Strawberry Tree or Canery Mandora, arbutus canariensis, is a small, up to 10 meters tall, evergreen, fruit bearing tree, native to warm mild regions of the Mediterranean, Western Europe, and North America. The canary strawberry tree is a member of the Ericaceae family, genus Arbutus, of the most ornamental small trees available.

It has large, [...]

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