Vachellia xanthophloea (Fever tree ) - Image 2

Botanical names: Vachellia xanthophloea, Acacia xanthophloea

Common name: Fever tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyFlood tolerant plant
Vachellia xanthophloea (Fever tree) green leaves and white thorns on a plant branch close up
Vachellia xanthophloea (Fever tree) branches with green leaves and sharp white thorns against blue sky.


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