The Abyssinian gooseberry, also known as Dovyalis abyssinica, is a shrub or small tree native to eastern Africa, incl...
Layer:
Shrubs
Zone:
10-12
Spacing:
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Edible:
Yes
Edible parts:
Fruit, Root, Stem
Light:
Full sun
Water:
Moist
Soil pH:
6.1–7.8
Soil:
Light sandy, Medium, Heavy clay
Utilities:
lumber
fire_starter
Native To:
East Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya
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Introduced To:
East Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya
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