Vachellia / Acacia swazica - Swaziland Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Beetroot best eaten when 60cm long

best eaten when 60cm long and less than 6cm across

The genus include 56 species which are distributed in tropical and southern Africa

It is recommended as a good cultivar to use for succession sowings

in shades of red

fleshy leaves

Vachellia / Acacia swazica - Swaziland Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Beetroot best eaten when 60cm longAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae, first described in Africa by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1773. Many non Australian species tend to be thorny, whereas the majority of Australian acacias are not. They are pod bearing, with sap and leaves typically bearing large amounts of tannins and condensed tannins that historically in many species found use as pharmaceuticals and