Senegalia / Acacia caffra - Cat Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Black Mustard Plants of this genus usually

Plants of this genus usually have bisexual flowers

The flowers are yellow with a characteristic red throat

Flowers are held far above the leaves on a long stem

with one (Dietes robinsoniana) native to Lord Howe Island off the coast of Australia

The type species is Helichrysum orientale

Senegalia / Acacia caffra - Cat Thorn Tree - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Black Mustard Plants of this genus usuallyAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The Acacia Caffra or Cat Thorn Tree grows to 6 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 quick growing. USDA Zone 10 Season to Sow Spring