Cleistopholis glauca (Sobu)

Cleistopholis glauca (Sobu) brown fruit close up lying on a paper towel surface.
Cleistopholis glauca seeds

Cleistopholis glauca (Sobu) dark brown fruit positioned on a paper towel.

Botanical name: Cleistopholis glauca

Common name: Sobu

Family: Annonaceae

Origin: West Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.


Cleistopholis glauca (Sobu) plant with glossy light green leaves in a dark plastic pot


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