Vachellia / Acacia haematoxylon - Grey Camel Thorn / Giraffe Thorn - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Indigenous Shrub Japanese iris and Butterfly iris

Japanese iris and Butterfly iris

Native to temperate zones worldwide and perfectly cold hardy

but other parts of the plant are poisonous

with long leaves and yellow flowers in spring

A 12m spreading tree with dense foliage and scented cream flowers in Spring to Summer

Vachellia / Acacia haematoxylon - Grey Camel Thorn / Giraffe Thorn - Indigenous South African Tree - 10 Seeds Indigenous Shrub Japanese iris and Butterfly irisAcacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. With a common name of Grey camel thorn, this tree exhibits distinctive high quality red heartwood, suitable for making musical wind instruments, as originally described in the year 1815 by the explorer Lichtenstein. Similar to A. erioloba it is a used as a firewood as well as fodder (especially the velvety grey indehiscent pods). Grey camelthorn holds