Kiggelaria africana - Wild peach Wildeperske

Kiggelaria africana

Wild peach

A fantastic evergreen to a semi-deciduous tree for a butterfly garden.

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Botanical Name
Kiggelaria africana
Common Name
Wild peach
Also Known As
Wildeperske
SA Tree No​
494
Tree Type
Evergreen, Semi-Deciduous
Attracts
Birds, Bees, Butterflies
Features
Shade Tree, Wind Break, Screening, Rocky Area
Flowering Season
Spring, Summer
Focal
No
Fragrant
No
Frost Tolerance
Hardy
Fruiting Season
Summer, Autumn
Growth Rate
Fast >500mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding
Yes
Origin
Indigenous
Soil pH
0 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 14
Root System
Not Aggressive
Soil Type
Sandy, 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

One of the best hardy trees that will captivate birds and butterflies in your garden.  It’s a beautiful feature tree with appealing dense foliage and non-edible fruit.

Great for large gardens, parking lots and alongside streets.  Suitable for indoor or container planting and can be pruned into a hedge plant.

  • Tolerates temperatures as low as -2°c
  • Estimated height: 4-17m
  • Estimated width: 5-13m
  • Drought-resistant
  • Good wind tolerance

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