Kei Apple (Dovyalis Zeyheri) is a perennial tree in the Salicaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Dovyalis zeyheri is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree or shrub native to southern Africa, known for its edible sour fruit and thorny branches.
Kei Apple
Dovyalis Zeyheri
Dovyalis zeyheri is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree or shrub native to southern Africa, known for its edible sour fruit and thorny branches.
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