Majidea zanguebarica | Mgambo & Black Pearl & Velvet Seed Tree | 20_Seeds Hermit sphinx

Majidea zanguebarica | Mgambo & Black Pearl & Velvet Seed Tree | 20_Seeds Hermit sphinxMajidea zanguebarica Seeds A Botanical Jewel from East Africa Imagine a tree whose very name whispers of majesty and heritage. Majidea honors Majid bin Said, the first Sultan of Zanzibar, placing this species in the rich tapestry of Zanzibars history and culture. Native to East Africas coastal forestsKenya, Tanzania, Zanzibarthis species is sometimes called the Mgambo Tree, a Swahili word meaning announcement or proclamation. Ornamental Elegance &

From late Spring until early summer this palm has cream or tan blossoms

Cultural Tapestry & Fascinating Facts

and Birthwort

USDA Hardiness Zones: Primarily zones 9b through 11 for outdoor planting without protection

and Gilberts Flasher butterflies

Only harvest the pink seeds and then plant them and continue the process

Holiday in Bloom: Called Christmas Palm for its glowing red fruits that arrive in winter

and Atlantis Fritillary butterflies

The wood can produces a pulp which is good for making paper and other lightweight boards

Mountain Mint

This plant only requires light shade and it cannot be outdoors during the Winter in most places and that is why it makes a spectacular house plant

and moths all find nourishment and shelter among its branches