Knobthorn (Senegalia Nigrescens) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Senegalia nigrescens is a deciduous, spiny tree native to various savanna regions in Africa, characterized by a conical crown when young and a more rounded crown as it matures.
Knobthorn
Senegalia Nigrescens
Senegalia nigrescens is a deciduous, spiny tree native to various savanna regions in Africa, characterized by a conical crown when young and a more rounded crown as it matures.
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