Kei Apple

(Dovyalis Caffra) 

1 live Kei Apple seedling 11" tall (14" tall in pot). Kei Apple is a small to medium-sized tree, native to southern Africa. It is a usually found in dry types of woodland when it grows to 6 m tall. In moister types of open woodland it can reach sizes of 8–9 meters. A tree, with sharp, 3–6 cm long stem spines in the leaf Axils, and large sturdy thorns. The fruit is edible bright yellow or orange with the several small seeds. Production is often copious, weighing down the branches during the summer. They are juicy, tasty with the flavor of mango and pineapple.

Plant comes in a standard 2.5 x 3" nursery pot with a house made high-end soil blend of peat, worm castings, organic composted yard waste and perlite mixed with top grade local soil.

All plants are grown in a green house and are given water only from a carefully calibrated aquaponics system for superior strength in plant and soil microbes for maximum growth.

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