Marula fruiting in Bundaberg QLD Australia

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Marula Nuts after harvest

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Flowers of the Marula Fruit Trees

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The Marula tree showing it's growth habit

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Growth habit of the Marula Fruit Trees

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Growth habit of the Marula Fruit Trees By Darren Enslin [All Rights Reserved, Used

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Marula

Sclerocarya birrea
Fruit is very juicy and aromatic and is the size of a small plum. It may be eaten fresh and the flesh has an extremely high vitamin C content. It may also be cooked to produce jam, juices and alcoholic beverages. It also has 2 small very tasty high protei... Read More
Other Names: Elephant tree, Marriage tree

$39.00

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Specifications of Marula

Preferred Climate TropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 3 Plants (Male and Female)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes

Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 4-5 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, PotAsh

Plant Width 4-6m

Growth Rate Medium

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Marula Reviews & Tips

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Yadeep M B
6y ago

Wayanad, Keral

Marula

Hi my name is yadeep M B i am from Kerala (India) how can i buy marula plant for my farm and how to care marula plant ?

Keith Taylor
16y ago

Bloempoort, MP

Marula

Marula stones are very easily sprouted on their intended growing sites by completely enclosing them in fresh manure: that from cattle is preferred, but horse, rabbit, pig and chicken will suffice. Marula trees are very frost tender.

Reville
16y ago

Tabulam , NSW, Australia

Marula

These love the heat. A friend has them in Geraldton WA. They are a pretty tree with blueish grey folage and grey bark. Ideal for Hot Dry sub/Tropical zones with minimal to no frost

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