Schotia brachypetala / Huilboerboon Tree - Indigenous Tree - 10 Seeds Medium The fruit of these species

The fruit of these species is cultivated and eaten as a vegetable

purple/lilac/white flowers in Autumn-Summer

Growing to 40cm with white / cream flowers in summer-autumn

flowers are continuous from mid-summer to frost

Schotia brachypetala / Huilboerboon Tree - Indigenous Tree - 10 Seeds Medium The fruit of these speciesSchotia brachypetala is a handsome, medium to large tree with a wide spreading, densely branched, rounded crown. It has a single trunk that sometimes branches low down. The flowers are rich deep red, and are produced in masses, in dense branched heads on the old wood during spring (Aug. Nov.). The flowering time is somewhat irregular in that a tree in bloom may be a few metres away from one that has no sign of flowers. This irregularity is of value to