10 Thespesia acutiloba Tree Seeds - South African Indigenous Tree - Worldwide Delivery

Thespesia acutiloba Seeds

Thespesia is a genus of 18 flowering shrubs and trees in the Hibiscus family, Malvaceae, although within the family they are more closely related to cotton plants (Gossypium). The genus is distributed from the South Pacific through Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Thespesia acutiloba commonly known as Iphuphuma in Zulu is a South African indigenous species from the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is synonymously known as Thespesia populnea var. acutiloba. Thespesia acutiloba grows into a shrub or small tree of up to 4 meters tall. It has large ivy-shaped leaves. During late summer it bears large yellow flowers which are followed by round yellowish fruit which turn red as they age. This species does exceptionally well along the coast.

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