Botanical name | Pterocarpus angolensis |
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Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water. ![]() Low Maintenance Low Maintenance – Requires little maintenance. ![]() Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | August September October It bears yellow flowers in spring. |
Common name(s) | Wild teak |
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Uses in landscape design | Useful shade tree for large gardens. Indigenous gadening (South Africa) , Large gardens |
Drought tolerance | Medium |
Growth rate | Slow |
Other languages | Umvangazi (Z) Moroto (NS) Mutondo (V) |
Bark | It has rough, corky, almost black bark. |
Pterocarpus angolensis (Wild teak)
- Botanical name: Pterocarpus angolensis
- Common name(s): Wild teak
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
This slow-growing, spreading, decidous tree with rough, corky, almost black bark is a useful shade tree for large gardens. It bears yellow flowers in spring. It is fairly drought resistant.
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Pterocarpus angolensis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
August September October It bears yellow flowers in spring.