Microdesmis keayana (Sonoufoko)

Microdesmis keayana (Sonoufoko) orange fruit and green leaves on wooden background close up
Microdesmis keayana (Sonoufoko) branch with small round orange fruit and smooth green oval leaves

Botanical name: Microdesmis keayana

Common name: Sonoufoko

Family: Pandaceae

Origin: West Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
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Microdesmis keayana (Sonoufoko) with orange fruit and green leaves close up on woody branch
Microdesmis keayana (Sonoufoko) branch with rounded orange fruit nestled among smooth green pointed leaves


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