I am native to several East African countries. I have a very fast growth rate and in Uganda where I am cultivated in deep moist soils and at an altitude of 1500 metres, I can have a growth rate of up to 1 metre […]
Fried Egg Tree or Snuff Box Tree
I originated in South America and have since been cultivated widely around the subtropical and tropical climates. Apart from that, I am a popular houseplant because of my attractive flowers. I have also been popular during past centuries amongst royalty. My nickname “frangipani” was […]
Custard Apple
There are contradictory stories about where I originated from. Initially many believed that I originated in Ecuador and Peru. However, more recent evidence suggests that I originated from Central America. Currently, you will most likely find me in subtropical regions around the world. My […]