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Mimusops caffra Coastal red-milkwood
Indigenous; 12m
Planting position: Full sun.
Ideal for coastal areas.
Tolerates wind and moderate drought, once established.
Requires regular watering during dry spells.
Propagate from seed.
This tree attracts humans and bird-life with its sweet fruit. The fruit appear after the little star-shaped, whitish flowers which come with spring and summer.
When ripe, the fruit is red. The leaves are a pale green, obovate and firm.
Mimusops obovata (Red-milkwood, 18m) is larger than the M. Caffra with also bigger fruit, otherwise it is similar.
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