Baobab
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Adansonia digitata
|
| COMMON NAME | Baobab |
| FAMILY | Malvaceae |
| FORM |
Spreading
|
| HEIGHT |
20-100ft
|
| CROWN SIZE |
70-125ft
|
| TEXTURE | Smooth |
| TRUNK |
Pinkish-grey, 7-10ft
|
| FOLIAGE |
Dark green
|
| FLOWER COLOR |
White
|
| SCENT | Fragrant |
| BLOOMING PERIOD |
May-August
|
| SOIL |
Sandy
|
| MOISTURE |
Drought tolerant
|
| LIGHT |
Full sunlight
|
| INSECTS & DISEASE |
Flea beetles, Cotton-stainer
|
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT |
Slow
|
| SPACING |
30×40cm
|
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES |
Used to treat “almost any disease,” including malaria, tuberculosis, fever, microbial infections, diarrhoea, anaemia, toothache, and dysentery
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