Kigelia africana is a deciduous tree in the Bignoniaceae grown primarily as a specimen tree. It flowers in the UK from July to September. Give it a sunny, south-facing and sheltered position on neutral loam with average moisture. It is classed H5 (hardy) in UK terms.

A deciduous specimen tree from tropical Africa that flowers July to September; best in a sheltered, south-facing position on neutral loam.

Kigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the trumpet vine family Bignoniaceae. The genus consists of only one species, Kigelia africana, syn.

Kigelia africana

Sausage tree | Kigelia africana

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