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The Violet Tree (Securidaca longipedunculata), a member of the Combretaceae family, is native to various regions across Africa, including Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, and the Caprivi Strip. Violet Tree (Latin: Securidaca longipedunculata, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Violet Tree is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Violet Tree is a member of the Fabaceae family native to ANG, BEN, BOT, BKN, BUR, and CMN. The Violet Tree (Securidaca longipedunculata) thrives in full to partial sun, requiring moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Violet Tree grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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