Annonaceae
Huberantha stuhlmannii
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Not currently in the nursery
We can propagate most native species on request — get in touch to discuss timeline and quantity.
About
This evergreen shrub is known for its dense foliage and discreet yellowish-white flowers, which mature into small, often reddish-orange, berry-like fruits. These fruits are an important food source for local birdlife.
Where it works in Kilifi
Ideal for coastal gardens, this adaptable shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. It serves well as a specimen plant, a dense screening hedge, or as part of a native restoration planting.
Growing notes
A moderately fast-growing species, it establishes quickly and requires minimal watering once mature, proving resilient in coastal conditions. Ensure good drainage to promote healthy growth.
Sources
Drafted from: Gemini 2.5 Flash. Please verify with local knowledge before relying on these notes.