Delivery Notice: Due to rising fuel prices, we are consolidating orders to dispatch full 4-Ton truck loads only. This may cause occasional delays beyond our standard 5–10 business day window. We appreciate your understanding during these challenges.
Leopard Tree "Caesalpinia Leopardina" 40Liter
SKU LET154
R765.00
1
Save this product for later
Customer reviews
Reviews only from verified customers
No reviews yet. You can buy this product and be the first to leave a review.
Leopard Tree "Caesalpinia Leopardina" 40Liter
Product Details
Weight: 40.00 kg
Leopard Tree (Caesalpinia ferrea / Caesalpinia leopardina)
Product Description
The Leopard Tree is a fast-growing, evergreen tree known for its attractive, mottled bark and fine, fern-like foliage, which gives it a distinctive tropical appearance. It is commonly used as a shade tree, feature specimen, or street tree, providing an elegant, airy canopy. The tree is valued for its low-maintenance nature, rapid growth, and suitability for large landscapes, parks, and garden settings.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: Typically 6 m – 12 m
- Spread: Approximately 6 m – 10 m
- Forms a broad, open canopy with a graceful, spreading habit.
Best Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun to light shade.
- Soil: Well-drained soil; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy and loamy soils.
- Watering: Regular watering while establishing. Once established, moderately drought tolerant.
- Temperature: Prefers warm, frost-free climates. Protect young trees from frost.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to support growth.
- Pruning: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or crossing branches and shape lightly if needed.
- Planting & Seasonal Guidance (South Africa)
- Best Time to Plant: Autumn or spring for best establishment.
- Growing Season: Active growth occurs in spring and summer.
- Seasonal Interest: Provides year-round shade and structure as an evergreen tree.
- Winter Care: Reduce watering in winter; protect young trees from frost.
You May Also Like
On Sale
Searsia (Rhus) Lancea / Karee Tree 20 Liter
Searsia (Rhus) Lancea / Karee Tree 20 Liter
was R495.00
Save R56.00
R439.00
On Sale
BULK Compost in a 50kg Size Bag
BULK Compost in a 50kg Size Bag
5.0
(1)
was R135.00
Save R30.00
R105.00
On Sale
BULK Bark Mulch in a 50kg Size Bag
BULK Bark Mulch in a 50kg Size Bag
was R140.00
Save R20.00
R120.00
On Sale
BULK Potting Soil in a 50kg Size Bag
BULK Potting Soil in a 50kg Size Bag
was R130.00
Save R15.00
R115.00
On Sale
Olea Europaea Subsp. Africana / Wild Olive 10 Liter
Olea Europaea Subsp. Africana / Wild Olive 10 Liter
was R169.00
Save R44.00
R125.00
On Sale
Acacia Galpinii "Monkey Thorn" 20 Liter
Acacia Galpinii "Monkey Thorn" 20 Liter
was R495.00
Save R56.00
R439.00
New!
Acer Palmatum "Japanese Maple" 20 Liter
Acer Palmatum "Japanese Maple" 20 Liter
was R760.00
Save R81.00
R679.00
Display prices in:ZAR
