African Wattle (Peltophorum Africanum) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Peltophorum africanum is a semi-deciduous tree known for its acacia-like foliage and showy yellow flowers. It is drought-resistant and suitable for bee-keeping.

African Wattle
Peltophorum Africanum
Peltophorum africanum is a semi-deciduous tree known for its acacia-like foliage and showy yellow flowers. It is drought-resistant and suitable for bee-keeping.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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