Dovyalis hebecarpa (Tropical Apricot) - Image 2

Botanical name: Dovyalis hebecarpa

Common names: Tropical Apricot, Ceylon Gooseberry, Ketembilla

Family: Salicaceae    (Formerly:Flacourtiaceae)

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterThorny or spinyEdible plant
Dovyalis hebecarpa purple fruit close up dangling from woody branches with green leaves


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