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TreeBook: Tree Species Indigenous to Southern Africa,   indexed by Scientific name.

Please find below key attributes of the tree that you are looking for. To see these attributes for another tree species, click  either Tree List Wizard (Find tree by attributes) or Tree List by name (Find tree by its name).

Olinia emarginata

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Gardening ideas

Olinia emarginata is suitable for a small garden. Plant is as "something very unique"

Olinia emarginata

Mountain hard pear

Berghardepeer

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It is hardy -survives a min. temperature of -2C

  • It will grow in soil type:

well-drained, sandy

Medium: 5m high; 4m crown

  • Mature size?

  • Plant in container?

No

  • It's leaf growth is

evergreen

  • It's growth rate is

very slow

  • It's roots are

non-aggressive

  • It's drought tolerance?

Needs modest water

  • Sexes?

Male and female flowers on same the tree

  • Birds?

Nesting

None

  • Screening value?

  • Flowers?

inconspicuous

  • Value to game?

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