AFRICAN MAHOGANY
By Sezimropkora CC BY-SA 3.0 (Photo Credits)Botanical Name: Khaya Senegalensis
Description
An excellent plantation timber tree for woodlots and farm forestry. Large usually deciduous tree growing to 30m in height. It has a smooth thick trunk, up to 1m in diameter with dark grey bark. It has glossy pinnate mid green leaves forming a thick canopy. Small creamy white blossoms are followed by small woody capsules to 8cm follow in the warmer months.
| Image | Price | Avail. | Propagation | Size | Buy Options |
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$12.90 | 25 | Seedling | Medium |
Plant Information or Specifications
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Cabinet Timber Tree (#CabinetTimberTree)
Preferred Climate
Tropical
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Seedling
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Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)
+10m
Plants required to Pollinate
1 (Self Pollinating)
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Can it Handle Frosts?
Sometimes
Amount of leaves in Winter?
Some Leaves (Partly Deciduous)
Water Requirements
Moderate Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree?
No (Full Size)
Sun or Shade
Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type
Good Drainage
Soil pH
Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
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African Mahogany
Wikipedi: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaya_senegalensis | Greg - Kyogle, NSW 07-Apr-2014
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