Description
Kigelia africana, commonly known as the sausage tree, is a unique and ornamental tree that is becoming increasingly popular in Indian home gardens. Known for its strikingly long, sausage-shaped fruit and large, bell-shaped flowers, this tree not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your garden but also attracts a variety of wildlife including birds and bees, making it a splendid choice for eco-friendly gardening enthusiasts.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Kigelia africana
Common Names: Sausage Tree, African Sausage Tree
Plant Type: Ornamental Tree
✅ Key Features:
- Distinctive sausage-shaped fruits
- Attracts birds and pollinators
- Provides ample shade and visual interest
- Adapts well to various soil types
- Requires minimal care once established
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade
- Ensure well-draining soil
- Water moderately, more frequently during dry spells
- Prune dead or broken branches in late winter
- Fertilize annually with a balanced fertilizer
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