Hymenocardia ulmoides, Red Heart Tree

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Hymenocardia ulmoides
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Red Heart Tree
Origin: South Africa
large shrub 5-10 ft

Small tree, young leaves sometimes turn red. Male flowers are pinkish catkins, female flowers are green like a miniature fruit, winged fruit, strong wood.

Leaves are used as medicine for stomach-ache, coughs, diarrhea and as a poultice for boils.

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2913 Hymenocardia ulmoides - seeds
Red Heart Tree. Small tree or shrub, up to 5m.
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Per pack: 6 seeds

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