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Acacia sieberiana var. woodii

Family: FABACEAE

Afrikaans: Papierbasdoring
English: Paperbark Thorn

Large deciduous tree occuring in woodland and wooded grassland. Attractive corky bark. Fragrant white or cream ball shaped flowers are carried from September to November.

Location: Mpumalanga, KZN, Limpopo, Swaziland, Gauteng

Acacia xanthophloea

Family: FABACEAE

Afrikaans: Koorsboom
English: Fever Tree

Graceful and fast growing with smooth yellow-green trunk and branches being its most striking feature. Flowers are sweetly scented fluffy yellow balls. Sparse rounded crown of light green foliage with long white thorns. Grows near rivers and swamps. Prune off lower branches to form single stemmed tree. Mulch thickly with good compost, water regularly and feed with high nitrogen organic or chemical fertilizer to boost growth.

Location: KZN, Limpopo, Mphumalanga, Swaziland