Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry)
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of round yellow fruit growing among the green foliage.
Botanical name: Deinbollia oblongifolia
Common name: Dune Soapberry
Family: Sapindaceae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 8-11
Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingA rare African fruit tree, small to medium size. It is related to Litchi, Longan, and Rambutan. It is much hardier though, tolerates poor soils and is relatively drought tolerant when established.Fruit are not as juicy as Litchi or Longan as they have less pulp and large seed, however they have very pleasant, aromatic sweet flavor resembling pineapple. Seedlings start fruiting within 3 years from seed.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of pale green round buds growing on a vertical stem.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing clusters of small pale green rounded flower buds
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing dense clusters of spherical yellow and green ripening fruit.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) white flower clusters rising above dark green pinnate leaves on branch
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing small pale green flower buds packed on a tall stem.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing tiny white flower clusters above thick, pinnate green leaves
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of round yellow fruit nestled among textured green serrated leaves.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing small pale flower buds emerging among deep green, textured leaves.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) brown fruit arranged near a wooden ruler for clear size reference
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) seeds are oval shaped and tan in color, arranged on white.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing a dense cluster of round yellow and green ripening fruit.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) showing small dark green leaves reaching upward from a nursery pot.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) branches with glossy green leaves.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) shows round white fruit with brown speckles attached to thin stems.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of round cream fruit nestled among dense serrated green leaves
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) with round cream colored fruit hanging in a dense heavy cluster.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) branch with numerous round cream fruit growing in thick clusters.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of round cream fruit among textured dark green pinnate leaves.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) clusters of round white fruit growing on thin woody stems.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) white round fruit clusters attached to a thin brown woody branch.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) branch with yellow fruit clusters and serrated dark green leaves nearby.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) with numerous green leaves and developing white flower buds in container.
Deinbollia oblongifolia (Dune Soapberry) growing with green leaves and tall spikes of small tan flowers
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/deinbollia_oblongifolia.htm
A rare African fruit tree, small to medium size. It is related to Litchi, Longan, and Rambutan. It is much hardier though, tolerates poor soils and is relatively drought tolerant when established.Fruit are not as juicy as Litchi or Longan as they have less pulp and large seed, however they have very pleasant, aromatic sweet flavor resembling pineapple. Seedlings start fruiting within 3 years from seed.
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