Marula Tree Seedling - Grow the African Legend
Cultivate a piece of African heritage and ecological wonder with our rare Marula tree seedling. Famous as the "Elephant Tree" for its beloved, vitamin-C-rich fruit, the Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) is a fast-growing, sun-loving tree that offers beauty, shade, and a unique culinary adventure.
Start your journey with this hardy seedling and watch it grow into a magnificent, drought-resistant tree that will be a conversation piece for generations.
Why You'll Love the Marula Tree:
· Legendary Fruit: Produces the green-gold fruit famous for its juicy, tangy flavor, eaten fresh or used to make jams, jellies, and the iconic Amarula cream liqueur.
· Fast-Growing & Drought Tolerant: An excellent choice for sustainable landscapes, established trees are incredibly resilient to heat and dry conditions.
· Multi-Purpose Wonder: The nutritious nuts inside the fruit are a delicious, protein-rich snack. Every part of the tree has traditional uses.
· Beautiful Landscape Tree: Features a spreading, rounded canopy of attractive, compound leaves, providing excellent shade.
Care Instructions for Your Seedling:
· Climate: Thrives in warm, frost-free climates. It is not frost-tolerant when young.
· Sunlight: Requires full sun for strong, healthy growth.
· Soil: Prefers well-draining soil. Tolerant of poor, sandy soils once established.
· Watering: Water your seedling regularly to help it establish a deep root system. Mature trees require very little supplemental water.
· Patience is Key: While fast-growing for a tree, it will take several years for your seedling to mature and bear fruit (typically 5-7 years).
A unique investment in your garden's future and a living link to an ancient landscape.
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