Faidherbia albida - Ana tree

Faidherbia albida

Ana tree

A drought-resistant large growing thorn tree.

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Botanical Name
Faidherbia albida
Common Name
Ana tree
Also Known As
Anaboom
SA Tree No​
159
Tree Type
Deciduous
Attracts
Features
Shade Tree, Fodder Tree
Flowering Season
Winter, Spring
Focal
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Frost Tolerance
Semi-Hardy
Fruiting Season
Growth Rate
Fast >500mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding
No
Origin
Indigenous
Soil pH
Root System
Aggressive
Soil Type
Loam, Clay
Suitable Garden Size
Large
Suitable Planting Area
Full Sun, Semi-Shade

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Size
Price
Height
Trunk Thickness
20L
R175-R305 *5 Min
1.0m – 1.2m
5mm – 15mm
40L
R390-R750 *2 Min
1.3m – 1.8m
12mm – 20mm
50L
R400-R950 *2 Min
1.3m – 1.9m
15mm – 25mm
100L
R895-R2350 *1 Min
1.8m – 2.5m
20mm – 30mm
250L
R2400-R3500 *1 Min
2.5m – 4.0m
30mm – 50mm
500L
R3500-R6500 *1 Min
4.0m – 7.0m
50mm – 120mm
1000L
R6500-R12500 *1 Min
6.0m – 10.0m
80mm – 120mm
E.O.G
R8500-R25000+ *1 Min
5.0m – 12.0m
Variable

Description

This protected tree in South Africa can be planted in groups and make the perfect fodder tree for extensive gardens, parks and farms.

It is a fast-growing feature tree that needs to be planted in full sun or semi-shaded areas.  Strong medicinal properties.

  • Young trees need to be protected from frost
  • Tolerates temperatures as low as 18 – 30°c
  • Estimated height: 15-25m
  • Estimated width: 12-15m
  • Drought-resistant
  • Edible fruit

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