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Nauclia latifolia
Grown from 3 x seedlings
Unrelated to the common Peach.
Dark red flesh, sweet & juicy, flavour between an apple and a strawberry.
The fruit can be eaten fresh, as a juice with sugars or dried naturally and used afterwards; flower heads can be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
Can be used against a variety of medical conditions eg diabetes, fever, indigestion and coughs.
The flowers are pollinated by bees and butterflies.
Native to West Tropical Africa.
The tree prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Nauclia latifolia
Grown from 3 x seedlings
Unrelated to the common Peach.
Dark red flesh, sweet & juicy, flavour between an apple and a strawberry.
The fruit can be eaten fresh, as a juice with sugars or dried naturally and used afterwards; flower heads can be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
Can be used against a variety of medical conditions eg diabetes, fever, indigestion and coughs.
The flowers are pollinated by bees and butterflies.
Native to West Tropical Africa.
The tree prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.
August 2022