Oncoba spinosa
- Botanical name is Oncoba spinosa (Spy- No- saw) meaning with spines. It's common name is Fried Egg Tree. Suitable to climate of Lahore (USA hardiness zone, Z10 b- 11). Belongs to family Flacourtiaceae. Origin South Africa.
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| Fried egg on the tree. Bloom late spring. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Shrub can grow up to 15 feet or more. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Shrub cum small tree. Deciduous. Jinnah Garden. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Bloom bright yellow(stamens) in the middle and white (petals) around. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Buds. Care be applied with its spines. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Grows under sun and partial shade. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Painted view on the ground. Two fried eggs. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Attractive to bees, birds and butterflies. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Honey fragrant and solitary flowers. Leaves are simple with coarse outline. Photo by Rashad. |
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