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Ndea
Sarcocephalus xanthoxylon
Baseball sized fruit with a yellow skin and crunchy texture, with a mild sweet apple-like flavor.
Seed Availability
Seeds are not available for the Ndea. Please visit our seed store to view current selections.
Description
A large tree, up to 100ft tall, usually found growing in wet or swampy areas of the savanna.
Hardiness
Ndea trees can survive short bursts of freezing temperatures, but generally need a warm climate to flourish.
Growing Environment
N/A
Propagation
By seeds.
Uses
The fruits are eaten fresh.
Native Range
Native to the Congo (formerly Zaire), and the Central African Republic.
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