Vachellia / Acacia borleae - Sticky Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Mild Chilli As with most Maples

As with most Maples

branching fairly low down on the trunk

usually cylindrical to egg-shaped leaves that are cleft in the centre

Growing to 2m with a single stem and pinky orange flowers in early summer

the features are blue flowers on long dense inflorescens

Vachellia / Acacia borleae - Sticky Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Mild Chilli As with most MaplesAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The Acacia Borleae grows to 5 metres. It is a very hardy tree and is grown extensively in Zimbabwe and the Northern parts of South Africa. It does very well without tending and thrives in the dryer lowveld areas. It makes a very good bonsai specimen and is rather quick growing. USDA Zone 10 Season to Sow Spring