African Medlar (Vangueria Infausta) is a perennial tree in the Rubiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires medium to low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Vangueria infausta, commonly known as African medlar, is a small deciduous or semi-deciduous tree native to southern and eastern Africa.

African Medlar
Vangueria Infausta
Vangueria infausta, commonly known as African medlar, is a small deciduous or semi-deciduous tree native to southern and eastern Africa.
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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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